to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
in succession; one by one
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to approach; to draw near
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
originally; by nature; from the start
blow; shock; strike; batting
wherein; therein; thereinto
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
interval; break; pause; spare moment
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to attempt; to test; to try out
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
viewing angle; viewing direction
directly opposite; right in front
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to shake one's head (in denial)
hundred times; hundred degrees
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp