first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
one eye; one of one's eyes
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
in succession; one by one
to come to one's senses; to calm down
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(not) a single person; (no) one
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
already; now; no longer; not any more
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
all but dead; half killed