amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
passenger car; passenger carriage
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to unfold; to unroll; to open
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
standard; set; routine; decided
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
without; unless; have to do
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to solicit; to demand; to extort
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
sign; indication; omen; symptom
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
pursuer; pursuing party; posse