tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
battle formation; military formation
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact
spare time; free time; leisure time
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to leap back; to jump back
to burst open; to pop; to split
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
murder; killing; murderer
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
stamp (in Chinese martial arts); stomp
posture; position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
bipartite; in two parts; double
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
pelting rain; pouring rain; driving rain; downpour
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
along; parallel to; in accordance with
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible