to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
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
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hard struggle; strenuous effort
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
rest; break; recess; intermission
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
plural; multiple; several
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to beat to death; to kill
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to examine someone's expression
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to refuse; to decline; to deny
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute