wish; desire; ambition; choice
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to hide; to conceal oneself
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
official name; formal name
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
particularly; only; in the case of
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
front; frontage; facade; main
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
to watch for an unguarded moment
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
to part left and right; to open out
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow