operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
training; drill; practice; discipline
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
useless resistance; vain struggle
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
ready with a rifle leveled
upper half of the body; upper body
to bend; to warp; to curve
to make someone fall forward; to do thoroughly
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with