victim; injured party; sufferer
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
number of times; frequency; count
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to run around; to bustle about
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
this world; this life; world of the living
suggestion; hint; implication
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to use up all one's strength
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe