at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
pride; dignity; self-worth
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
fast-talking; rapid talking
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to knock down; to knock off
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
steel; sword steel; sword
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
iron hammer; crushing blow
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
all creation; all nature; all the universe
destruction; annihilation; extermination
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
drop in the bucket; pittance; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
advantage; point in favor; point in favour