(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
The Sword in the Stone (1963 animated film)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to take (be in) charge of
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
training; drill; practice; discipline
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to rock; to shake; to swing
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how; in what way; circumstances
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration