last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
unidentifiable; unidentified
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
right (to do something); authority; power
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
with a single blow; with one stroke
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
head of the student council; president of the student council
power; authority; jurisdiction
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to look around; to take a view of
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
physical education; PE; gym (class)
results; record; grades; marks
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
discovery; detection; finding
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude