to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
fireball; bolide; fireball
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
proper; right; reasonable
war situation; progress of a battle
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
pointing out; identification
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
power; might; authority; influence
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
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
while; during (the time when)