one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
both; both sides; both parties
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
front; frontage; facade; main
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
make no progress; remain unsettled
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
offensive (movement); aggression
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into