destiny; will of Heaven; luck
death in battle; death on the battlefield
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to become completely chilled
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
blood pledge; oath signed in blood
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to smile (at); to grin (at)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
simultaneous; all at once
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
outside world; physical world
(power) transformer; trance; trans
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
reason; cause; circumstances
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to take over; to hand over