to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
proper; respectable; decent; honest
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
all sorts of; all kinds of
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
world history; international history
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to understand; to make out
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
script; screenplay; scenario
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
double suicide; lovers' suicide
reading too much into (what ... says)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to anticipate; to foresee
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
admiration; wonder; astonishment
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
tolerance; broad-mindedness