already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
both (people); the two of them
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
without omission; in full
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
retainer; vassal; servant
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
steel; sword steel; sword
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
down to earth; reasonable
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances