escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
second (unit of time); arc second
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty)
penalty; sentence; punishment
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
beyond this point; from now on; after this
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
otherwise; or else; if not
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
what time; (lit.) which hour
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature