to need; to call for; to require
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be needed; to be wanted
ago; since; before; previous
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
remains; corpse; (dead) body
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
decorum; propriety; politeness
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to become calm; to die down
belief; faith; conviction
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
chance (of success); odds
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly