to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
that's a different matter; that's a different story
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
to be infected; to be contagious
to plead; to beg; to implore; to entreat; (lit.) to cling to (someone's) sleeves
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
younger people; future generations
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
superstition; superstitious belief
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
on countless occasions; many a time
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar