to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
state of mind; mentality; psychology
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
the defence; defence side
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
courage; ardour; high spirits
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
else; in addition; besides
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
Fridrikh; Friedorich; Friedrichs
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
huge rock; firmness; solidity