to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
murder; killing; murderer
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
failure; mistake; blunder
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
immediately; right away; on the spot
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
simply; merely; only; solely
consumption; expenditure; spending
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
event; phenomenon; matter
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to shout (in anger); to yell
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent