wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to have a narrow escape from death
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to grant someone's request
as you see; as you can see
to recover consciousness; to come to
celebrating recovery from illness
devoted; self-sacrificing
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
barony of the first degree; influential feudal clan
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
small fraction; small proportion
piece of meat; cut of meat
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to be prolonged; to drag on
be on your guard!; take care!
in spite of; regardless of
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
survival; survivor; relic
to begin some form of lifestyle
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other