battle formation; military formation
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
control column; yoke; joystick
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
to control; to command; to get the better of
thrill ride (at an amusement park)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
last dungeon; final dungeon; last stage
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
passing away; dying; death
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
vague recollection; faint memory
each nation; many nations; many countries
intelligence agency; secret service
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
over-the-knee socks; overknee socks
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits