to kill; to choke the life out of
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to die; to lay down life's burden
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
complete recovery of health
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
present (brought by a visitor); gift
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion