inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
100,000,000; one hundred million
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
extermination; annihilation
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
in one's hands; in one's control
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
action of making something; -ification
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
war; battle; match; game; competition
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
trembling with excitement
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
had better ...; had better not ...
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive