superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
mist form; atomized form; spray (form)
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to pierce through; to break through
reaching; attaining; arrival
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
long time; several hours; long spell
beyond that point; after that
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
decisive battle of brief duration
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane