sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
near; close; beside; third person
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to be hesitant; to feel timid
daytime; noon; broad daylight
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
insolent fellow; rude fellow
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
surrounding at a distance
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
pleasant feeling; good feeling
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to trample; to crush underfoot
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to feel oneself indebted to