section; cross section; profile
emergency staircase; fire escape
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
magazine; journal; periodical
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
wrong; different; not like that
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
beyond that point; after that
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
several times; a few times
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy