flight; desertion; escape
to be prolonged; to drag on
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
to kill by burning to death
to be afraid (of); to be frightened (of)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
Everyone is safe (all right)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
by all means; no matter what; at any rate