to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
a little bit; a little while
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
on the way back; returning
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
sea of blood; pool of blood
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
blow; shock; strike; batting
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
surrounding at a distance
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
accomplishment; execution
stirring; rousing oneself
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to make a speech; to address
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
never mind!; don't worry about it
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
this and that; one thing or another
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host