to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
nameless; anonymous; without name
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
lack of knowledge; lack of understanding
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to not believe one's ears
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
legendary; fabled; fabulous
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to blow out; to spout out
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
to name; to call; to christen; to term
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
characteristic; feature; special quality
a long, long time ago; very long ago
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
spite; frustration; vexation
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance