sandbank (in a river); sandbar
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to kill; to choke the life out of
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
conference room; council room
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
first match (in a series)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
sending home; repatriation; deportation
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
gem; jewel; precious stone
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
decrease; reduction; decline
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death