being too late; losing one's final chance
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
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 close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
blow; shock; strike; batting
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to fight to the bitter end
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
preservation; retainment; keeping
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; menstruation
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
vengeance; revenge; retaliation