deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
the scruff or nape of the neck
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
transcendence; excellence; superiority
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
three; three years of age
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled