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
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to become better; to improve
to make an appeal; to urge
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
harmful animal; pest; vermin
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to rage; to run amok; to tear around
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
stealthily; secretly; in secret