to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
something; some kind of; for some reason
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
consequence; outcome; result; blame
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
breath; breathing; tone; mood
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)