to bring back; to restore
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to make one's own; to take possession of
personal; individual; private
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
ash; embers; complete destruction
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
one who knows little often repeats it; (lit.) a fool's one bit of knowledge