to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
reinforcement; strengthening
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
finish; finishing; finishing touches
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
boisterously; roughly; briskly
came here; coming here; recently
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
creation; Creation (by God)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
show; exhibition; spectacle
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
match; game; bout; contest
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious