to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to press against each other; to huddle together
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to be excited; to be elated
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
minimum; at the very least
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
how long; how far; how much
to be touching; to be moving
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to send flying with a kick
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)