to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
moving; touching; stirring
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly