around the clock; day and night
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
to hand over; to surrender
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
memorial; testimonial; commemorative
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
on countless occasions; many a time
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
how many people; a number of people
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to lay aside; to set aside
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
passing of years; lapse of time; aging; ageing
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
dignity; majesty; sanctity
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
sense of values; values; value system
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
self-righteousness; self-justified
(in) her way; peculiar to her
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics