to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
too (much); overly; excessively
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
each house; every house; many houses
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
step; stride; counter for steps
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with