here and there; in places
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
to set a ladder up against
to ascend; to go up; to climb
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
men and women of all ages
infant; baby; little child
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to invite in; to show someone in
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
great laughter; burst of laughter
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
looking on from afar; being a spectator
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
imprudent fellow; misguided fellow
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
shameless; shameless person
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
cannot be helped; unavoidable
valid; effective; yuko (judo)