borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
light; faint; pale; fleeting
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to run about trying to escape
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
every person; each one; everybody
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)