rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
semi-transparent; translucent
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
left side; left-hand side
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
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
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
compensation; indemnity; reparation
support; backing; aid; assistance
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
violent explosion; bursting
end of life; death; breathing one's last
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
exploitation; overuse; abuse
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
with a start; with a jump
belatedly; though a little too late
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard