reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
ornately decorated horse used in processions of dignitaries; horse led by a rope
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to die; to lay down life's burden
everybody; every last one of them; all
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
first attack; first strike; first blow
lightly; easily; carelessly
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification