remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
arrest; apprehension; capture
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to grimace; to make a wry face
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
nothing but; none other than
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
this and that; one thing or another
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to be relieved; to feel relieved
how many people; a number of people
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be exhausted; to be worn out