to burst open; to pop; to split
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
again; once more; a second time
stillness; repose; standing still
instant; moment; for an instant
silence; stillness; quietness
to shoot a person to death
to glare at each other; to confront each other
breath; breathing; tone; mood
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
very young; little; childish; immature
to dye; to colour; to color
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to unfold; to unroll; to open
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight