one's physical safety; personal security
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
not in one's right mind; insane
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
as stated; verbatim; literally
question; inquiry; enquiry
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly
time; season; period; phase; stage
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
thought; consideration; thinking
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
otherwise; or else; if not
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
in proportion to; just as much as
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame