to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
district; section; sector
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
calamity; disaster; accident
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet