to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
courageously; fearlessly; defiantly; boldly
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
battlefield; battleground
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be hot on a person's heels
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to chase; to run after; to pursue
dark of the night; darkness of the night
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
falling over; toppling sideways
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
spider mite (any mite of family Tetranychidae)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive