confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to eat up; to consume (completely)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
short distance; close range
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
one's way (ahead); one's path
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
behind with everything; too late; reactive
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying