to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
many; much; plenty; hardly
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to take a breath; to take a short rest
covering; protection; backing; relief
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to carry something into a place
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
a person without a single relative
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
pride; boast; credit (to)
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
burned down; entirely destroyed
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever