hesitation; indecision; vacillation
sweeping sideways; mowing down
straight; as the crow flies
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
remains; corpse; (dead) body
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to die; to lay down life's burden
that; the matter in question
(distant) howling; backbiting
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
war; battle; match; game; competition
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
body set on fire from head to foot (like a daruma doll being ritually incinerated)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
direct connection; direct link
remaining quantity; residual quantity
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort