he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
right under; directly below
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
just above; right overhead
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be in danger of; to be liable to
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to eke out a living; to get a bare livelihood; to live from hand to mouth
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to have an eye on; to zero in on
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
fine product; masterpiece
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
shopping; purchased goods
to lose sight of; to miss
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket