to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
head; lead; vanguard; first
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
command; lead; generalship; leadership
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
serious crime; grave crime
suspicious-looking; fishy
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
done; just done; just finished
on the occasion of; at the time of
blow; shock; strike; batting