(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
war; battle; match; game; competition
help; assistance; service
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
first meeting; first interview with
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
pair; the two; both persons; both things
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
on countless occasions; many a time
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing