(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
temporary; transitory; short-lived
stepping back; drawing back
region; limits; stage; level
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
nothing but; none other than
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
advance; moving forward; progress
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
is something that; is that which
root; source; origin; cause
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
surely (not); certainly (not)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to make an appeal; to urge
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to hit hard; to strike hard
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
murder; homicide; manslaughter
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.