knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
bravery; courage; heroism
several times (as large, over)
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
thousands; several thousand
flash (of light); glint; schiller
immediately; right away; on the spot
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
wall bearing no exposed pillars
reinforcement; strengthening
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
other side; opposite side; other party
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to be exhausted; to be worn out
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
private citizen; civilian
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life