to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
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)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
rich person; wealthy person
dilettante; person of unusual tastes; person with strange hobbies; person of refined taste; connoisseur
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
care; precaution; guarding; caution
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
plural; multiple; plural (number)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
skill; dexterity; master hand
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
at once; immediately; right now
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
in accordance with; according to