living thing; living creature; animal; life
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
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)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to pick up; to find; to gather
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
naturally; of course; understandably
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be overcome with emotion
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously