all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to open (one's eyes) wide
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
first attack; first strike; first blow
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
great physical power; animal strength
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)
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)