influence; clout; leverage
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
strength; power; proficiency; ability
performing solo; having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
extermination; annihilation
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
practice; practising; training; study
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
wide difference; a world of difference
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
product; produce; result; fruit
to think too much; to be over-concerned
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)