finishing blow; coup de grâce
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to shut in; to confine; to contain
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to burst open; to pop; to split
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
having not the slightest idea
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
inside; interior; inner part
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
top of the head; vertex; parietal
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
standing on one leg; single leg stance
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to go along; to walk along; to follow