faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
major incident; major happening; big scandal
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
very low (deep, cold, etc.); ultra-; infra-; hyper-
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
again; once more; a second time
to breathe while sleeping
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
timewise; temporal; chronal
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
kitchen; financial situation; finances
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)