to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to fight against; to oppose; to face
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
police officer; policeman; constable
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
release; liberation; acquittal
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to become fraught with emotion
feeling; sense; impression
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered