bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
(made of) stone; stone-built
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
it is not (like that) either
iron (steel) wire; Chinese clematis; Clematis florida; leather flower
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
coincident with; while; simultaneously
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
passing through without stopping; passing by
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
moment; brief space of time
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to fight against; to oppose; to face
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to accept; to receive; to agree
proper; right; reasonable
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best