to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to have a talk; to tell a story
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
resentment; indignation; anger
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to understand; to make out
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
interruption; suspension; break
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
three days and three nights
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage