war; fighting; fierce competition
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
covert action; covert operations
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to rock; to shake; to swing
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
meditation; contemplation
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to open (one's eyes) wide
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
along; parallel to; in accordance with
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than