disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
double-edged; double-edged blade
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
two swords; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well; bisexual (person)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
freely; right and left; as one pleases
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to close (one's eyes); to shut
flash (of light); glint; schiller
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
colour; color; hue; tints
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
killing and wounding; bloodshed
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
pressure; oppression; suppression
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
to triumph; to be elated with success
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
the last moment; the very end
offense and defense; offence and defence
eye measurement; measure with eye
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
final warning; ultimatum; last notice