good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to do as much as is humanly possible; to try every possible means
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
right beside; close to; nearby
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to say no more; to sink into silence
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
whichever one chooses; either way
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
severe; strict; tough; hard
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
hard worker; hardworking person
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy