completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
number of times; frequency; count
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
desperation; struggle to the death
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
matter of time; question of time
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
site; point on a map; spot
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
reason; cause; circumstances
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
cesspool; sink; manure sink
stillness; repose; standing still
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
cross; crossed; cruciform
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to escape from; to get out
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
for a while; for some time; for a period
most part; greater part; majority
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out