steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
(doing something) in tears
victim; injured party; sufferer
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
burned down; entirely destroyed
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
revival; restoration; resuscitation
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to care for someone; to look after someone
incident; affair; happening; event
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
suggestive; pregnant (e.g. pregnant pause)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
night attack; nocturnal assault
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
difficult to ...; hard to ...
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to offer (put up) resistance
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large