skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
everything; anything; nothing
supercompensation; overcompensation
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
sword strike; sword slash
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
one difficulty; one danger
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on