to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
while; even though; despite
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
such ... as; or some such
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
how; in what way; how about
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to rock; to shake; to swing
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling