to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to bring back; to restore
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
sharp parting remark; parting threat
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
motility; mobility; maneuverability
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
inorganic; inorganic chemistry; inorganic compound; inorganic matter
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
violent emotion; passion; fury
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
for your information; I'm telling you
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to degenerate; to lapse into