bow and arrow; weapon; arms
glorious achievement; distinguished service
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
charred; burnt black; scorched black
under the orders of; by order (command)
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
killing and wounding; bloodshed
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
ability score (as in RPGs); attribute value
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
offensive camp; team at bat
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to rant and rave; to raise hell
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
hidden room; secret chamber
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to shoot or fire off an arrow
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
flaring up; bursting into flames
carbon monoxide poisoning
to die; to lay down life's burden
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)