didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to take a breath; to take a short rest
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
the other day; lately; recently
ago; since; before; previous
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
restoration; repair; mending
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
without; but if; otherwise; or else
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
street; quarter; district; area
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly