militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
job; work; duties; trade; skill
temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
cannon (esp. high-velocity artillery)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
black key (on a piano, organ, etc.)
anaerosis; lack of breathing; sleep apnea; respiratory arrest; respiratory standstill
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
direct descent; direct line
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
sword skills; swordsmanship
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
falling into madness; losing one's sanity; being consumed by frenzy; entering a berserk state (in fiction, games, etc)
ability score (in role-playing games, etc.); attribute value
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
thorough; exhaustive; complete
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
hand used like a sword in striking
pile bunker (fictional weapon)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
metallic sound; metallic clank
being filled with; being full of; permeation
unfairness; injustice; partiality
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
offense and defense; offence and defence
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat