to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
willpower; energy; vitality
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
though; notwithstanding; although
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
bloodsucking; sucking blood
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
virile; tough; masculine; intense
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
retention; maintenance; preservation
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to give an impression; to make an impression
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
arm; skill; efforts; ability
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence