isolation; being alone; being friendless
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
right behind; just behind; directly behind
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
to check (in chess); to threaten (someone's position, etc.); to close in (on someone)
to push (something) against
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to escape from; to get out
to be nearing death; to be dying
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
magic sword; cursed sword
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to be or remain always on hand
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
already; now; no longer; not any more
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy