preparing to flee; being ready to run away
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
convenient; handy; useful
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
break in time; interruption; pause
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
alone; by oneself; on one's own
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
short distance; close range
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
second (unit of time); arc second
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
as expected; as predicted
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)