sweeping sideways; mowing down
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to step over or across; to overcome
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
military service; conscription
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
prompt answer; immediate reply; direct answer; personal response; answering in person
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
to form a group; to form a bunch
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art
to change the position of
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
military camp; barracks; camping
ancestral shrine (temple); mausoleum (of one's ancestors); Imperial mausoleum
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to gain weight; to put on weight
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
useless resistance; vain struggle