hard-liners; diehards; hawks
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to pluck; to pick; to tear
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to cry softly; to sob; to weep
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
one's physical safety; personal security
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
final; eventual; ultimate
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
without; unless; have to do
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
personal affair; one's own affair
to be impressed; to greatly admire
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
neat and clean; tidy; trim
pale; pallid; bluish-white
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
middle of the night; dead of night
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
considerably; greatly; a lot