feather decoration; plume
many; much; plenty; hardly
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
great success; huge success
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
rather than; more ... than ...
individual; one by one; separate; each
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to keep standing; to stand motionless
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
every person; each one; everybody
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
both hands; both arms; ten
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside