center; centre; metropolis
war situation; progress of a battle
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
accumulation; accumulate; store
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
sea of blood; pool of blood
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to get one's head around; to think about
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
three times; thrice; third (interval)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
flying column; detached force
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
word; term; language; speech
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (of a ship); forefoot
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to move around; to move about; to get around
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to kill by burning to death
to be hot on a person's heels
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head