body; group; party; company; troupe
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to break the silence; to break one's silence
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
(arch.) chinaberry; (arch.) Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
accidental death; casualty
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
at your own discretion; as you see fit
caller; visitor; company; guest
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship