to fall flat; to fall face down
to fly around; to scatter
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to spit out; to eject; to dump
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
the other day; lately; recently
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
be (that) as it may; having said that
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to put one's strength into