tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
nothing but; except; no more than
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that's the way it is; such is life
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
creation; generation; formation; derivation
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
they; those guys; those fellows
since; henceforth; ever since
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
existence; being; presence
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...