to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
news; word; tidings; omen
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
everywhere; all over; throughout
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
two (long cylindrical things)
with a grin; showing a devilish smile
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
the four inauspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
one eye; one of one's eyes
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down