suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
kitchen knife for sashimi
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
womanly; ladylike; feminine
bento; Japanese box lunch
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
completion; perfection; accomplishment
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with