worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to take the side of the enemy
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
chance (of success); odds
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; variation; difference
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
adds force or indicates command