hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
society; public; community; social studies
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
trembling from fear; trembling all over
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
good policy; wise policy; best plan
as stated; verbatim; literally
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
by sheer strength; by brute force
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
still; even now; to this day
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
otherwise; or else; if not
to overflow from something full
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position