to be nearing death; to be dying
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
impossible; unlikely; improbable
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
even if; even though; however; no matter how
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
several weeks; a few weeks
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
how long; how far; how much
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
and yet; though; when; in spite of