quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
(the products of) culture or civilization (civilisation)
having nothing except one's body; having empty pockets; being penniless
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
cost of a meal (or meals)
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
waking; waking up; awakening
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
head; chief; boss; leader
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to set up shop; to open a store
to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
to incur someone's enmity
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
repentance; confession; penitence
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
offense; offence; method of attack
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
art of self-defense (defence)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard