tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
most part; greater part; majority
to accept; to receive; to agree
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
vomiting blood; hematemesis
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
shooting down (an aircraft)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate