to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
dull sound; muffled sound
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to give directions; to issue instructions
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to get one's head around; to think about
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
mental; spiritual; emotional
otherwise; or else; if not
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
arrest; apprehension; capture
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation