before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
somersault; looping-the-loop
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
spider's thread; spider silk
going straight on; going straight ahead
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
fall; drop; descent; coming down
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
to apologize; to apologise
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray