to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
in advance; beforehand; previously
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
cannot be compared with; no match for
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique