direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to help each other; to cooperate
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
reopening; resumption; restarting
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
in advance; beforehand; previously
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
place; room; margin; scope
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
swift-footed; light-footed
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)