to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
favorite; favourite; habitually used
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
because of; owing to; due to
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
scale; scope; plan; structure
fireball; bolide; fireball
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
great speed; recklessly fast speed
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
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
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole