greatest mistake of one's life
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
bravery; courage; heroism
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
true character; real nature
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
small face (of a woman; generally considered attractive)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
four (long cylindrical things)