to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; means
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
exhaust sound; exhaust note
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
last days; the end; one's fate
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
intercept; interception; counter-attack
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)