counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
king; monarch; ruler; champion
personality; style; appearance
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
pair; the two; both persons; both things
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to face; to go towards; to head towards
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight