to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to begin to walk; to set out
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
one by one; one at a time; in turn
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
identification papers; ID
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to find fault with; to question
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
not necessarily so; is not always true
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to move forward; to move on
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
if you do this; if this is the case
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
opinion; point of view; visual point
height (of body); stature
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation