to push (something) against
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
only; merely; but; no more than
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
suicidal tendency; suicidal wish
(practice of) self-injury; (habit of) self-harm
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
private citizen; civilian
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to push aside; to brush aside