subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to thrust away; to send flying
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to push aside; to push one's way through
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
physical strength; muscular strength
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
street stall; stand; booth
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to be torn off; to come off
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)