width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
vexing; irritating; impatient
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to tumble down; to roll down
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
extermination; expulsion; destruction
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to freeze; to refrigerate
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
grade; class; degree; magnitude