to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
both (people); the two of them
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
since; henceforth; ever since
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder