yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
drinking bout; merrymaking
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
thought; consideration; thinking
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
sad; wretched; deplorable
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
dull sound; muffled sound
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to brave a danger; to take a risk