life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
chivalry; gallantry; heroism
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
determination; resolution
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to manage something successfully; to be successful
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to telephone; to make a phone call
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack