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horizontal; level; even

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

9

to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on

2

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

8

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

6

outbreak of war; starting a war

2

sign; signal; cue

7

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

8

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

4

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

3

before one's eyes

4

front; frontage; facade; main

11

cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence

1

shock wave

4

front wheel; saddle fork

1

several people; a few people

5

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

6

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

3

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

to shoot or fire off an arrow

1

this much; this amount

1

to return

1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

2

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

1

posture; stance

10

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

4

intercept; interception; counter-attack

4

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

battle formation; military formation

2

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

8

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

8

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

4

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

10

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

1

flash; instant; lightning (speed)

3

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced

1

annoying; provoking

3

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

9

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

2

reopening; resumption; restarting

2

to wield a spear

1

one wing; single wing

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

3

cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

1