to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
injured person; wounded person
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
behind with everything; too late; reactive
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to use up all one's strength; to die
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to fall flat; to fall face down
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
article; news story; report; account
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
first generation; founder