sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
moment; brief space of time
to cease; to stop; to be over
to run through; to run past
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
to lose sight of; to miss
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
all but dead; half killed
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
the front; honest; upright; decent
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
desperately; for one's dear life
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
genuine; authentic; true; real