to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
LINE (instant messaging software)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
power of the state; government authority
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
automatic; intransitive verb
defense; defence; protection
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
decision; determination; resolution
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
many; numerous; various; large number of
government office; government agency; authorities
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
be (that) as it may; having said that
monolith; large slab of rock
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for