purple lightning; flash; swordflash
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to fight to the bitter end
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
complete; whole; perfect; safe
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
prospects of victory; chances of success
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
alone; by oneself; on one's own
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
most (numerous); largest (number of)
to encamp; to take up a position
long-awaited; much-awaited
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
to die; (lit.) to become earth
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to not take seriously; to take lightly
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up