taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take away; to carry away
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
honorific/polite/humble prefix
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
it is not (like that) either
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
school building; schoolhouse
to provide; to arrange; to install
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
no!; no no!; no, not at all
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview