to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
successively; one after another
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
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
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to show up; to appear; to turn up
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number