killing two birds with one stone
all times and places; all ages and countries
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
decision; settlement; definition
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
lofty; soaring; towering; precipitous; high and steep; sharply sticking out
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
how long; how far; how much
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
not necessarily so; is not always true
leaving everything up to someone else
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
at long distance; in long intervals
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
half and half; fifty-fifty
the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point