early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
several people; a few people
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to sustain a serious wound
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
weakening; emaciation; decline
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
present (brought by a visitor); gift
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
one's own army; one's own team
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
around the world; throughout the world
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
what do you want?; can I help you?
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
if you think about it; come to think of it
to make an appearance; to show up