oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
cooperation; coordination; link
go that far; to that extent
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
bowing (a string instrument)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
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)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
upper half of the body; upper body
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
because of; owing to; due to
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings