incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
this (very thing); this precisely
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
rather; better; instead; if anything
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in succession; one by one
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
battle formation; military formation
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
paladin (character class in role-playing games)
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
power; might; authority; influence
freely; right and left; as one pleases
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)