even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
vulgar; mean; base; coarse; crude
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
stepping back; drawing back
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to fall flat; to fall face down
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain