to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to talk to oneself; to mutter
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to whom it may concern; to the involved parties; to all persons concerned
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
like this; this sort; this way
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of