to run about trying to escape
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
this world; this life; world of the living
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
bright red; crimson lotus flower
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
other side; opposite side; other party
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to take a breath; to take a short rest
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to have a narrow escape from death
one by one; one each; one at a time
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
indescribable; having no way to express
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to be sooty; to be stained
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
beyond imagination; unimaginable
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
because of; owing to; due to
second day of the month; two days