whispered conversation; whispering
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
last days; the end; one's fate
largest class; top category
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
by today; before the day is over
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
main force; brute force; strong-arm
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to threaten; to make threats
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
capable of anything; liable to do