soldier; combatant; warrior
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
in that way; thus; so; so?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
curse; spell; malediction
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
already; now; no longer; not any more
Neptune (Roman god); Neptune (planet)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to torment; to harass; to tease
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch