pinioning; binding arms behind the back
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to breathe out; to exhale
to cut; to slit; to slash
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
vocal sound; tone of voice
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
whichever one chooses; either way
companion; company; tritagonist
sixth day of the month; six days
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
(not) a single person; (no) one
surrounding at a distance
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to thrust before; to thrust at
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling