so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
chorus; singing in a chorus
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to rain incessantly; to downpour
how many people; a number of people
to fall flat; to fall face down
return fire; shooting back
to make sense; to be meaningful
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
enemy's strength or fighting power
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to extend; to expand; to spread out
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
various places; several sources
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
strict order; peremptory command
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
ready with a rifle leveled
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back