to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
information; making a report (to a superior)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
groundwork; preparation; walking practice; strengthening one's legs; leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.); wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
in the midst of the enemy
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to jar; to creak; to grate
top of the head; crown of the head
extremely; terrifically; super
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to run about; to rush about
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
violent emotion; passion; fury
spread; span; expanse; extent
to check; to stop; to keep back
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure