double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
special training; intensive training; crash course
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
with humility (esp. of women in relation to their partner); humbly; (lit.) three steps behind
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
looks; features; (personal) appearance
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
being the runner-up; finishing second
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
drawcard; attractive program; good match; good game
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against