borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
going straight on; going straight ahead
instead; but (on the other hand)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to like; to love; to be fond of
natural virtue; personal virtue
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
imagination; supposition; guess
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
right to choose; a say; option
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to get one's head around; to think about
spine; vertebral column; spinal column; vertebra
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
torturing to death; tormenting to death
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
spot; point; place; position
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
up in a tree; in the trees