to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
killing two birds with one stone
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
victim; injured party; sufferer
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
five (long cylindrical things)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
(opening of a) wound; cut
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
everywhere; all over; throughout
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
simmer; bubble out; flow out
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
rather than; more ... than ...
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
a few seconds; several seconds
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal