black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
covert action; covert operations
already; now; no longer; not any more
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; (lit.) to throw open the curtains
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
health; healthy; sound; fit
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
doctor chiefly responsible for a patient's care; doctor in charge (of a patient); attending physician; (one's) primary care physician; family doctor; general practitioner
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)