counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to have no chance (of succeeding)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
state of the war; war situation
depending on; dependent on
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to become pale; to turn pale
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
now that; since; so long as; because
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
moving about; stirring about
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye