to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
mobilization; mobilisation
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
classical form of martial art
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to fight to the bitter end
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to exhaust all one's options
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to shed light; to cast light
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to be contrary to one's expectations
reaction; response; reaction
to rant and rave; to raise hell
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to slay; to cut down (a foe)