siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to spread; to be propagated
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
fighting spirit; (will to) fight