chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
subserviency to the stronger
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
rest; break; recess; intermission
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
such; this sort of; like this
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame
to ascend; to go up; to climb
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
work; business; company; study
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly