standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
form; shape; figure; visage
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
beyond this point; from now on; after this
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to face; to go towards; to head towards
coincident with; while; simultaneously
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
the scruff or nape of the neck
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)