disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
one's own property; possessions
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
again (and again); once again; yet again
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
but; however; provided that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle