second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
remnants of a defeated army
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
above all else; more than anything
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to push aside; to push one's way through
several minutes; a few minutes
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
there is nothing; having nothing
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
surface of the earth; ground surface
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
river; stream; River; the ... river