on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
how; in what way; how about; questionable
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
to trample; to crush underfoot
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
decapitated head of an enemy
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
group; party; team; squad; section
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to be at a loss for words
(in spite of) being old enough to know better