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息の根いきのねExpressionslife; breath of life
虫の息むしのいきExpressionsdying breath; at death's door
寝息をうかがうねいきをうかがうExpressionscheck if someone is asleep; listen for sleeping breath · do something bad while someone sleeps
ため息をつくためいきをつくExpressionsto sigh; to breathe a sigh
息をするいきをするExpressionsbreathe; take a breath
息をつくいきをつくN1Expressionstake a breath; take a short rest
息がかかるいきがかかるExpressionsto have the backing of; to be under the patronage of
息のかかるいきのかかるExpressionshave the personal support of; be under the patronage of
息が上がるいきがあがるExpressionsrun out of breath; get breathless; get puffed out
息を入れるいきをいれるExpressionstake a breather; take a break; rest
息を凝らすいきをこらすExpressionshold one's breath
息を切るいきをきるExpressionsgasp for air; pant; be out of breath
息が切れるいきがきれるN2Expressionsrun out of breath; be short of breath; lose one's breath · run out of steam; be unable to continue; collapse · die
息を切らすいきをきらすExpressionsbe out of breath; pant; breathe hard
息が合ういきがあうN2Expressionsbe in sync; work well together; get along well
息の合ったいきのあったExpressionswell-coordinated; in sync; harmonious
息を合わせるいきをあわせるExpressionssynchronize breathing with the opponent before a sumo match
息を吐くいきをはくExpressionsbreathe out; exhale
息を吹き返すいきをふきかえすExpressionsresume breathing; come around; come back to life
はっと息を呑むはっといきをのむExpressionsgasp in surprise; catch one's breath
息を呑むいきをのむN1Expressionsgasp; catch one's breath; be breathless
息を呑むほどいきをのむほどExpressionsbreathtaking; stunning; awe-inspiring
息を呑むよういきをのむようExpressionsbreathtaking; thrilling
息を引き取るいきをひきとるN1Expressionsto die; to breathe one's last
息が弾むいきがはずむN1Expressionsbreathe hard; pant; be out of breath
息を弾ませるいきをはずませるExpressionspant; gasp; be short of breath; be excited
息が整ういきがととのうExpressionsget one's breath back; calm down
息を整えるいきをととのえるExpressionsregain one's breath; catch one's breath
息の根を止めるいきのねをとめるExpressionskill; choke the life out of
息を止めるいきをとめるExpressionshold one's breath
息を殺すいきをころすExpressionshold one's breath; catch one's breath
息を潜めるいきをひそめるExpressionshold one's breath; bate one's breath
息を継ぐいきをつぐExpressionstake a breath; catch one's breath · take a rest; take a break
息を荒げるいきをあらげるExpressionsbreathe heavily; pant
息が詰まるいきがつまるN1Expressionschoke; have trouble breathing
息を詰めるいきをつめるExpressionshold one's breath
肩で息をするかたでいきをするExpressionsbreathe heavily; pant; gasp for breath
鼻息をうかがうはないきをうかがうExpressionssound out someone's feelings; gauge someone's mood; read someone's reaction