to tighten; to press hard
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
reason; cause; history; origin
near; close; beside; third person
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to speak; to hear a voice
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
living thing; organism; creature; biology
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
upper half of the body; upper body
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to collapse into; to flop onto
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to fall off; to tumble down
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)