preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to attack; to assault; to assail
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
right under; directly below
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
striking with the back of the sword
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve