splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
on the occasion of; at the time of
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
war situation; progress of a battle
resolute; determined; bold
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
tradition; legend; folklore
in order; in turn; one by one
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)