watanabe 's eyes grew large with wonder , for he saw that the ogre was taller than the great gate , his eyes were flashing like mirrors in the sunlight , and his huge mouth was wide open , and as the monster breathed , flames of fire shot out of his mouth . the ogre thought to terrify his foe , but watanabe never flinched . he attacked the ogre with all his strength , and thus they fought face to face for a long time . at last the ogre , finding that he could neither frighten nor beat watanabe and that he might himself be beaten , took to flight . but watanabe , determined not to let the monster escape , put spurs to his horse and gave chase .
the ogre took to flight .
what happened because the ogre found that he could neither frighten nor beat watanabe ?
what happened because the ogre found that he could neither frighten nor beat watanabe ?