to be prolonged; to drag on
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
belligerence; fighting spirit
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
succession; continuation; series; sequence
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
war situation; progress of a battle
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
sword skills; swordsmanship
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
and yet; though; when; in spite of
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
space; interval; space character; whitespace
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
bow and arrow; weapon; arms