to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
finishing blow; coup de grâce
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
flight; desertion; escape
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to telephone; to make a phone call
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying