purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
striking; remarkable; considerable
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
surroundings; environs; circumference
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge