begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
last ray of hope; only hope
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to express (in words); to confess
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
cooperation; coordination; link
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
confusion; distraction; derangement
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
the orders of one's ruler
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
if so; in that case; in that situation
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to bring up under one's personal care
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
ruler; monarch; sovereign