dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
prospects of victory; chances of success
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
already; now; no longer; not any more
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
polite; courteous; hospitable
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
how; in what way; how about
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
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
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done