ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
that day; the very same day
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to be dead; to be lifeless
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
river; stream; River; the ... river
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to die by drowning; to drown
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities