serious wound; serious injury
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
orders; instructions; directive; command
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
platform; home; home base; home plate
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
Florence (Italy); Firenze
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
ill will; malice; evil intent
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
sudden impulse; passing fancy
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to be reminded of; to call to mind
head; lead; vanguard; first
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
door; gate; opening; title page