unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to fight with swords; to cross swords
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to be the ruin of (a person)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
video game hardware; video game console
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to smash down; to beat in
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
wise saying; famous saying
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
restoration; repair; mending
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard