major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
how; in what way; in what manner
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
region; limits; stage; level
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to beat; to batter; to pummel
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
useless; vain; aimless; idle
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
order of chivalry; chivalric order
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
inaccurate; incorrect; inexact; imprecise
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
final; eventual; ultimate
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
prickling; stinging; tingling
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)