chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to take away; to carry off
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
enemy territory; hostile place
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to hit hard; to strike hard
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
throat; important part; vital area
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself