even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
natural; reasonable; understandable
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to sell off; to sell completely
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
rather; better; instead; if anything
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that day; the very same day
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
place; situation; position; location
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
winning streak; good time to make a profit
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)