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ため息ためいきCommon wordN3Nounssigh
一息ひといきCommon wordN1Nounsone breath; a single breath · pause; break; breather · in one go; without stopping · a little more effort; a bit more push
息抜きいきぬきN1Nounsbreather; break; relaxation · vent; ventilation opening
息苦しいいきぐるしいN1い-adjectiveschoking; suffocating; stifling · oppressive; heavy
息切れいきぎれCommon wordN1Nounsshortness of breath; panting; puffing · running out of steam; losing momentum; loss of efficiency
吐息といきNounssigh; long breath
鼻息はないきCommon wordNounsnasal breathing; breath from the nose · excitement; enthusiasm; eagerness
息遣いいきづかいNounsbreathing; respiration
寝息ねいきCommon wordN1Nounsbreathing of a sleeping person; sleeping breath
息巻くいきまくVerbsrage; storm; be furious · enthuse; speak enthusiastically; get worked up
息継ぎいきつぎNounstaking a breath; breathing pause · short break; breather
息づくいきづくVerbsbreathe heavily; pant; gasp; sigh · live; be alive
いきむVerbsstrain; bear down; push
大息おおいきNounsdeep sigh; heavy sigh
息つくいきつくVerbstake a breath; catch one's breath; take a short rest
息ぴったりいきぴったりOtherperfectly in sync; in step; on the same wavelength
息の下いきのしたNounsgasp; under one's breath
息休めいきやすめNounsrest; break
息せき切るいきせききるVerbspant; gasp; puff and blow
息張るいきばるVerbsstrain; bear down
息急きいきせきNounspanting; gasping
息白しいきしろしNounsvisible breath; frosty breath
息絶えるいきたえるVerbsto die; to breathe one's last
息も絶え絶えいきもたえだえOthergasping; out of breath; panting
息の緒いきのおNounslife; breath of life
息詰まりいきづまりNounschoking; stuffiness; suffocating atmosphere
息詰まるいきづまるVerbsbreathtaking; stifling; suffocating
息の長いいきのながいN1い-adjectiveslong-lasting; sustained; prolonged · long-winded; drawn-out
片息かたいきNounsdifficult breathing; heavy breathing; gasping
酒息さかいきNounsreek of liquor on one's breath
青息あおいきNounsanxious sigh; pained sigh