upper half of the body; upper body
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
with a start; with a jump
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
sanity; consciousness; soberness
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
another kind; different kind; distinct species
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to use up all one's strength; to die
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
want to ... do something; would like to ...