cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
casualties; the killed and wounded
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
like that; that way; thus
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
succession; accession; inheritance
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to pause; to have a short intermission
regret; repentance; remorse
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
ruining a country; ruined country
soon; before long; in the near future
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
influence; effect; impact
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip