other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
serious wound; serious injury
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
such; like that; in that way
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
occupation; calling; livelihood
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
war; battle; match; game; competition
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit