to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to think constantly about; to dwell on
accursed; damned; blasted
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to muster up one's courage
promising without due consideration
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
defense; defence; protection
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
hit point; health point; HP; health
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
one's long-cherished desire
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
future affairs; affairs after one's death
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
dancing or jumping for joy
prequel; retrospective (talk, etc.)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature