achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
intensification; aggravation
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
extermination; annihilation
switching over to; migration; transition
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to stick it out (until the end)
moment by moment; hour by hour
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
fate (safety) of a person (persons) being unknown
and so; therefore; for that reason
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
the public; general public
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
cooling oneself; enjoying the cool air
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
now that you say that; now that you mention it
(short) rest; breather; break
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial