how long; how far; how much
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
battle formation; military formation
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
secondary; of secondary importance
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
dozens; scores of; decades
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to launch a surprise attack
flash (of light); glint; schiller