shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
reason; logic; method; system; order
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
diaphragmatic breathing; abdominal breathing
to straighten up; to sit upright
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to be smeared; to be covered
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)