life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to talk; to chat; to chatter
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to examine someone's expression
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
beforehand; in advance; previously
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble