(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
to have medicine be effective
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
draw (in competition); tie game
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
to bury; to embed; to implant
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to come for the first time; to become for the first time
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
evening star; Vesper; Hesperus; Venus in the evening sky
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
block (of wood); chip; splinter
setting off (on a trip); departure
enough is enough; no further!
bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)