vitality; energy; dynamism
(not) so much; (not) that much
in good health; alive and well; going strong
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
everywhere; all over; throughout
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
disorder; disturbance; unrest
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
how much; how many; to what extent
surely; certainly; without doubt
commander; commanding officer; CO
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
art of war; strategy; tactics
to knock down; to knock out
village headman; village mayor
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
(exercising) the right to command
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield