to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
red-horned demon; red ogre
loveable; very likeable; like very much
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
(horned) blue demon; blue ogre
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
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
cache; place to hide something
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
by myself; in person; by oneself
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
death; mortality; to die; to pass away