to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
to become fraught with emotion
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
another kind; different kind; distinct species
to throw away; to abandon
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
first water drawn on New Year's morning
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
wood (for building); lumber; timber
sick person; patient; invalid
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to freeze to death; to die of cold
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
to watch steadily; to stare
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
solution; solution strategy
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer