to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to put one's strength into
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
(death from) starvation; starving to death
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
approximate age; age range
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
intelligence operative; spy
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to bungle; to make things awkward
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
to be injured; to sustain a wound
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand