to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
head (of the body); tip; head (e.g. of a tool); boss; head; header (in soccer); heading (the ball)
fading; faded colour; faded color
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
one's physical safety; personal security
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
acrobatics; risky undertaking
to seem (very) proud; to be inflated with pride
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
as soon as possible; ASAP
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
organized crime; organised crime
daytime; noon; broad daylight
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
to congeal; to gelatinize; to jellify; to jell; to gell; to freeze
diligent; hard-working; industrious
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
recital; recitation; public reading
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God