to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
welcome; (warm) reception
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
end; close; finish; termination
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to jar; to creak; to grate
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
completely burning; burning down
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation