moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
magic sword; cursed sword
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
offense; offence; method of attack
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
utmost limits; extremity; limit
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time