all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
all around; as far as the eye can see
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
volatilization; volatilisation
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
favorite sword; cherished sword
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
steady; sound; reliable; solid
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
exploitation; overuse; abuse
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
interchange; transposition; compatible (e.g. PC)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper