to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
interrupting a game; time out
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
successively; one after another
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to turn towards; to point
guidance; leadership; leading the way
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
how; in what way; by what means
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
beyond this point; from now on; after this
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize