to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
battle formation; battle array; lineup (e.g. of a Cabinet); makeup
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
wherein; therein; thereinto
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
very young; little; childish; immature
order; directive; instructions; command
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard