bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to rain incessantly; to downpour
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
how many people; a number of people
to fall flat; to fall face down
return fire; shooting back
to make sense; to be meaningful
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
enemy's strength; enemy's fighting power; enemy army; enemy forces
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
spurt of blood; spray of blood
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
various places; several sources
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
strict order; peremptory command
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
ready with a rifle leveled
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
comma; decimal point; radix point
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result