defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
phantom; vision; illusion
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
survival; survivor; relic
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to misplace; to put in the wrong place; to make a mistake in deciding the winner
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
short distance; short range; short-haul
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grimace; to make a wry face
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute