chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to stop walking; to pause
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
the scruff or nape of the neck
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
sublime; noble; high-minded
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust