to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
garden lantern; hanging lantern
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
(electric) torch; flashlight
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to ascend; to go up; to climb
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in one's own way or style
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
consumption; expenditure; spending
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
one's house; one's home; one's family
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
aspect; phase; condition; modality
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet