to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
Gilman; Gillman; Gillmann; Guillemin; Guilmant
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
private citizen; civilian
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
boasting of one's strength
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to return fire; to shoot back
Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb; gasoline bomb
offense and defense; offence and defence
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
level ground; plain; flatland
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
stone (used for throwing)