(direct) hit; hitting the mark
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
nausea; sickness in the stomach
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to have one's knees be about to give way
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
addition; annexation; appendage
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to concern; to be related
being concerned about or mindful of
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
from the viewpoint of; according to
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
contrary to one's expectations
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
(one's) peers; people around one
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
hunting ground; hunting preserve
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye