living thing; organism; creature; biology
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
door; gate; opening; title page
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
with a collapse; with a slump
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely