to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
mask; disguise; guise; mask
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to run up to; to rush over