to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
decision; judgment; resolution
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
sneaking a bite; snitching food
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to fall flat; to fall face down
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning