remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to say no more; to sink into silence
survival; survivor; relic
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
villain; baddie; the villain's part
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
with a start; with a jump
to put someone to trouble
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to breathe out; to exhale
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to do someone in; to bump someone off
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
treatment (of a person); dealing with
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
chair; stool; post; office; position