victory or defeat; match; contest; game
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to fight to the last (death)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
magic sword; cursed sword
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to strike dead; to beat to death
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
genuine article; real thing; real deal
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
ski jump; jump ramp (skateboarding, BMX, etc.); launch ramp; wedge ramp
hit point; health point; HP; health
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
step; stride; counter for steps
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to knock down; to knock off
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily