first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to harm; to cause harm to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
well known; well connected
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
even though; despite; when
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
near; close; beside; third person
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
again; once more; a second time
in that manner; like that
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period