dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
small fraction; small proportion
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
breastplate; chest protector; bib
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to bring back; to restore
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
even more; still more; further
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud