since when; from when; how long
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to fight to the bitter end
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
other side; opposite side; other party
deep emotion; strong feelings
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless