all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
battlefield; battleground
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
practice; practising; experience
preparation; provision; guarding
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
considerably; greatly; a lot
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
various countries; various regions; various provinces
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
here and there; everywhere
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
piece of meat; cut of meat
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
wherein; therein; thereinto
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar