very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
secret art; the mysteries
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
tree frog (esp. the Japanese tree frog, Hyla japonica)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
(appropriate for) one's age
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
means of transportation; transport service
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
elaborate; exquisite; detailed
to arrive; to come to pass
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
right side; right-hand side
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
six (long cylindrical things)
chorus; singing in a chorus
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
external wound; (physical) trauma
to get on a horse; to mount a horse