crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae); a tall, gangly person; string bean
front kick (esp. martial arts)
observation; survey; watching
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
acceleration; speeding up
in the meanwhile; during the time
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
full ripeness; full maturity
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
dakuten; diacritic used with kana that turns an unvoiced consonant into a voiced consonant
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to push (something) against
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to put one's strength into
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying