to meet someone by chance; to happen upon
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
near; nearby; not far off
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
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)
to explain carefully and slowly; to explain politely in simple terms; to spoon-feed
in the same way as; just like
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
duty; obligation; responsibility
military service; conscription
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
fast-talking; rapid talking
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
this sort of; this type of
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to manage something successfully; to be successful
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit