one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to fly around; to scatter
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
throw; throwing; throwing event
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part