to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
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)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
power; might; authority; influence
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to smash; to break into pieces
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to knock down; to knock off
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
picking; collecting; harvesting
to become better; to improve
variety of goods; number of articles
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes