to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
reopening; resumption; restarting
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
battlefield; battleground
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
chain with a weight at the end (usu. a weapon)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
short distance; close range
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share