technical skill; ability; capacity
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
soldier; combatant; warrior
covering; protection; backing; relief
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle