ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
dangerous position; peril
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
one end; an end; part; fragment
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
guess; speculation; supposition
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to chase; to run after; to pursue
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
jumping to a hasty conclusion
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
close call; narrow escape
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
ember; brand; stub (of used candle, match etc.)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
difficult to ...; hard to ...