before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
with a start; with a jump
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
6th day of the month; six days
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to pretend; to act (as if)
nothing but; except; no more than
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
drop (e.g. of water); drip
gradually; slowly but steadily
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to feel depressed; to be down
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar