to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be worried; to be troubled
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to trample; to crush underfoot
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to repeat; to do over again
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to trample; to crush underfoot
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all