to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
riskiness; (level of) danger
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
genuine; authentic; true; real
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives