stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
vocalization; vocalisation
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
manly; masculine; like a man
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to backfire; to have a harmful result
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
stature; build; height; size; physique
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
desperation; self-abandonment
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement