to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
bluff; false show of power; bold front
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
boasting; bragging; talking big
to blow through; to blow across
if so; in that case; in that situation
to die out; to become extinct
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
top of the head; crown of the head; vertex; (the) parietal
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
addition; adding; supplement
one grade; first-class; primary
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract