inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be helpful; to be useful
honor; honour; credit; prestige
non-recoverable; unrecoverable; irreparable; irreversible; irretrievable
to mark the end; to spell the end
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
anything and everything; just about everything
settlement; solution; resolution
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
both; both sides; both parties
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
cease-fire; truce; armistice
reconciliation; make peace with
common front; united front
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
unexpected result; upset; surprise