(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to fight against; to oppose; to face
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
the other day; a few days ago
another school; other schools
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
chance; opportunity; occasion
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
without; but if; otherwise; or else
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
about when; about what time; how soon
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to close (one's eyes); to shut
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to send flying with a kick
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
wounded person; injured person
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
war; fighting; fierce competition
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after