why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
by means of; due to; because of; according to
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
prayer (for something); supplication
having gone too far to turn back
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
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
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be needed; to be wanted
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome