hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
palm heel; heel of the palm
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
offense and defense; offence and defence
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
sweet voice; seductive voice
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
cannot be compared with; no match for
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)