to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to put one's strength into
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
rising; ascending; climbing
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to have one's name entered (in a list)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
high dimension; higher dimensions
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry