paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to distract a person's attention
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
diplomatic; diplomatically
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
at a moment's notice; readily
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; means
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
ability; capability; skill
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
evacuation route; escape route (for evacuees)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to