to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to use up all one's strength; to die
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
raging fire; conflagration
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
with a start; with a jump
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to bury; to embed; to implant
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
I see; that's right; indeed
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
participation; joining; entry
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
number of times; frequency; count
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit