disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
material; substance; matter
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to fight against; to oppose; to face
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
offensive (movement); aggression