bombarding; shelling; bombardment
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
informal summer clothes for men (short jacket and trousers)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
such; this sort of; like this
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you