formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
accidental death; casualty
to cross the line; to go too far
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
weight (for scales); counterweight
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to take; to catch; to capture
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
light emanating from a sword; shimmering of a sword
(right at the) side; just beside
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
three; three years of age
finishing blow; coup de grâce
matter of time; question of time
likelihood of committing a crime; pre-delinquent
literary fragment; interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
fireball; bolide; fireball
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation