moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
to torment; to torture; to harass
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
mistaken answer or response
to become desperate; to give in to despair
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
anything and everything; just about everything
now that; since; so long as; because
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to take over; to hand over
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to lose heart; to lose motivation
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
to laugh away; to laugh off
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very