very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
succession; continuation; series; sequence
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
heart; guts; nerve; central part
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
you could say; you might say; verging on the
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to jump at; to be attracted by
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
corridor; hallway; passageway
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
puddle of blood; pool of blood
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up