stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
being too late; losing one's final chance
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
as usual; as is one's habit
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
minimum; at the very least
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
to stare back at; to look back at
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
very interesting; of great interest
reinforcements; relief column
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
tenth day of the month; ten days
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to degenerate; to lapse into
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to turn back; to go back; to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to care for someone; to look after someone
to call together; to convene
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out