gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
blow; shock; strike; batting
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
priority; order of precedence
training; drill; practice; discipline
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
sense of values; values; value system
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
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)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
optimization; optimisation
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down