to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
tingling (with pain or numbness); throbbing; stinging; buzzing; chirring; chirping (of insects)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab
doing as one is told; yes-man
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
with a bump (esp. of a head hitting something); with a clonk; with a clank
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
nuta; side dish (often fish salad) dressed with vinegared miso
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling