to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to increase; to add to; to augment
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
to fight against; to oppose; to face
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
(necessary) personnel; required person
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
matter of time; question of time
to hide; to conceal oneself
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
to hide; to keep to oneself
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
what kind of; what sort of; what
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to shake off; to throw off
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current