to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
intelligence; intellect; brains
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
choices; alternatives; options
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
offender; criminal; culprit
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
retention; maintenance; preservation
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
devil; evil spirit; genie
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
even if; even though; however; no matter how
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
indescribable; having no way to express
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
end of life; death; annihilation
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
time (three times, each time, etc.); times