to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
soldier; combatant; warrior
accomplishment; execution
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
almost; roughly; approximately
to launch a surprise attack
to be lacking in options; to be too few
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
strategy meeting; council of war
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
failure; mistake; blunder
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)