preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
man; male; masculine gender
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
comparatively; relatively
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
ability; capability; skill
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to name; to call; to christen; to term
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end