to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
one cause; one reason; one factor
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to have a reason; to have an excuse
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
tradition; legend; folklore
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent