to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
moving tale; impressive tale
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
honour; honor; glory; privilege
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
script; screenplay; scenario
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)