to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
looking over someone's shoulder
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
raging waves; battle cry; war cry
center; centre; metropolis
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
finishing blow; coup de grâce
line; queue; procession; matrix
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to kick into (e.g. a ball into a goal)
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
difference; disparity; gap
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip