invisibly; secretly; privately
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
hate; hate crime; hate speech; hate; threat
locational advantage; advantageous position
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
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.)
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
weak constitution; weak body; weak (organization, system, etc.); feeble
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to knock down; to knock off
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
accumulation; accumulate; store
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
burden reduction; alleviation of a burden