to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to grow hoarse; to become husky
though; notwithstanding; although
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
direct connection; direct link
prospects of victory; chances of success
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
only; merely; but; no more than
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
conduct; behavior; behaviour
in succession; one by one
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
in one's hands; in one's control
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
body; physique; build; stature
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
acceleration; speeding up
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel