to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
total energy; all efforts
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
secret; private; surreptitious
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
for today; for the time being
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
at once; immediately; right now
end of a match; end of a game
winning by decision (in combat sports); winning on points
loser; defeated person; the defeated
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
first time; first; initial
war; battle; match; game; competition
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to thrust down; to push off
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
independence; self-reliance
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour