preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
to make an appearance; to show up
best pupil; leading disciple
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
abusive language; violent language; wild words
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
gossip; corner of the mouth
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
person who is ...; thing that is ...
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill