immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
falling over; toppling sideways
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
impossible; unlikely; improbable
holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backward like a shrimp (in kabuki, represents being overwhelmed by someone's power)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to make a speech; to address
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
any more; any further; any better; any longer
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)