to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to beat to death; to kill
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
half and half; fifty-fifty
(enter into, be in) a state of war
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
many; numerous; various; large number of
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
work style; way of working
reform; reformation; reorganization
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
major war; great war; world war
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
commandant; commanding officer; general
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
moron; idiot; stupid person
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
fear; dread; fright; willies