full length; total length; overall length
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
detour; circumvention; turning movement
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
largest class; top category
first meeting; first interview with
princess; daughter of a nobleman
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
useless; vain; aimless; idle
pride; dignity; self-worth
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to come face to face (with)
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
application; request; petition
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch