brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to get strong; to gain strength
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
again; once more; a second time
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
rather; better; instead; if anything
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
myself; yourself; I; me; you
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy