death; mortality; to die; to pass away
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(written) contract; agreement
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
most of all; extremely; supremely
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
half the body; half length
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
my condolences; my deepest sympathy
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
essence; true nature; substance; reality
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb