great difference; big difference; wide margin
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
raging fire; conflagration
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
of great promise; with a promising future
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
emotional strength; force of will
single word; a few words; brief comment
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to apologize; to apologise
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
having food stuck around the mouth; having food all over the face
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
triumphant return; returning in triumph
information; news; report; reward; retribution
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
war; fighting; fierce competition
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to resound; to make a stir
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
plainly; clearly; vividly
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience