crisis in a battle; death
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
weird; disgusting; sickening
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
ripeness; mellowness; maturity; perfection
directly opposite; right in front
going into battle; departure for the front
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
to live through; to survive
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
European magpie (Pica pica)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
attendant; attendance upon another
to knit one's brows; to frown
to watch intently; to stare