double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
... years old; age (of) ...
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
people; men and women; each person; everybody
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
nee-naw (sound of an emergency vehicle siren); wee-woo
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to become bright; to become clear
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
thorough; exhaustive; complete
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
back country; remote countryside
quiet; still; surreptitious
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest