lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to run about trying to escape
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
invisibly; secretly; privately
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to watch over; to watch attentively
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
restlessly; in continuous motion
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to surround; to crowd around
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace