iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
jewel; precious stone; gem
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
directly opposite; right in front
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
surrounding at a distance
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
(political) power; authority; influence
wild beast; wild animal; brute
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill