to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
one revolution; one rotation
to rise; to erect; to get up
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to do someone in; to bump someone off
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water