before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
revival; restoration; resuscitation
old friend; old acquaintance
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
group; bunch; crowd; group
strategist; tactician; schemer
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
to jump into; to rush into
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking