stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
immediately; right away; on the spot
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
exactly as stated; verbatim
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
pistol; handgun; revolver
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
metallic sound; metallic clank
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
underhand throw; submarine pitch
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay