to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
natural disaster; cataclysm
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
being startled; getting a shock
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to lose sight of; to miss
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to shake one's head (in denial)
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
scriptwriter; screenwriter
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to die; to lay down life's burden
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to give directions; to issue instructions
image; figure; figure; form; image
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in