intercept; interception; counter-attack
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
but; however; even though; even if
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
one's best interests; one's own good
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
the opposite direction; the other way
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
resistance; opposition; obstruction; (electrical) insulating coating; insulating varnish
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
hard struggle; strenuous effort
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
Everyone is safe (all right)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
-less; lacking; non-existing