to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
one by one; one after another; successively
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
survival; survivor; relic
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
cooperation; collaboration
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
massing (of troops); gathering