flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
nothing but; none other than
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
metallic sound; metallic clank
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
succession; continuation; series; sequence
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
sphere; counter for balls
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to die; to lay down life's burden
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression