shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
corridor; hallway; passageway
full view; plain sight; completely visible
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
last night; yesterday evening
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to get between; to be caught in
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to ascertain; to check; to make sure