retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to be thrilled; to be excited
battle dust; the tumult of war
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
standard equipment; standard feature
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
staying in the air; remaining airborne
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
silence; stillness; quietness
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
stroke (swimming); arm stroke; adds strength or emphasis to verbs
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
not a little; not a few; considerable
same family (race, tribe)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
wide turn; detour; the long way around
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience