to try and do something; to attempt to do something
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
beginning; outset; first; onset
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
if you think about it; come to think of it
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
life; living; I; me; student
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
of course; certainly; naturally
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to face; to go towards; to head towards
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
several items; many items
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
journal; magazine; periodical
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
flight; desertion; escape
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)