the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
a few seconds; several seconds
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
conviction; belief; confidence
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
inspection; examination; survey
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
(opening of a) wound; cut
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
in the same way as; just like
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward