preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
while; even though; despite
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
reduction (esp. in price or cost); diminution; abatement
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
final; eventual; ultimate
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
large amount of money; great cost
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery