if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to clear up; to become cloudless
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to stick it out (until the end)
lower half of the body; nether parts
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
direct unforked road; straight path
looking over someone's shoulder
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to ask a question; to ask questions
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
throughout; all through; right through
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation