arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
emotional strength; force of will
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
but; however; provided that
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(theatrical) fighting scene
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to infect (someone); to spread (an infection); to pass (a disease)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
how; in what way; how about; questionable
health; healthy; sound; fit
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
much less; to say nothing of
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
cheap article; poor-quality article
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up