combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
interruption; suspension; break
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
metallic lustre; metallic luster
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
opposite side; opposition
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
several times; several degrees
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory