to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in the meanwhile; during the time
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to rush over; to run up to
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit down; to take a seat
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
muzzle; snout; muzzle (firearm); muzzle (device to prevent biting)
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to care for someone; to look after someone
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning