equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
to set (sun); to become dark
completely; fully; entirely
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
phantom; vision; illusion
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)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
but; however; even though; even if
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
letting (someone) die without helping
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
both armies; both teams; both sides
parting; separation; farewell
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
high ground; plateau; heights
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
fourth day of the month; four days
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
loss of spirit; dejection
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
two at a time; two by two; in twos
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
look!; there!; here!; that is
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives