decision; judgment; resolution
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
training; drill; practice; discipline
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
to shake off; to throw off
by all means; by all costs
trembling with excitement
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
common front; united front
gushing out (e.g. sweat or blood); flowing profusely; thump-thump; bang-bang; sound of hoofbeats
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to slide down; to slip down
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
three sides; small offering stand
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
terminus; terminal; end edge
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to be closely crowded together
history; pedigree; lineage
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout