taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to keep away; to keep at a distance
letting (someone) die without helping
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
all you want; as much as one wants
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
with these words; while saying
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to forget completely; to leave behind
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be too late; to be too slow
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
everybody; every last one of them; all
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")