to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
bet; wager; stake; gamble
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to take flight; to disappear
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to be smeared; to be covered
to thrust away; to send flying
to fall on one's backside
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
instant; moment; for an instant
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls