combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
brave warrior; hero; brave man
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
suppressive fire; neutralization fire
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to peel; to skin; to pare
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
scattering (in all directions)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
meteor; shooting star; falling star
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
way to shoot (a gun); way to fire; firing; shooting
sword skills; swordsmanship
great hurry; great haste; rush
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off