special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
hundred battles; many battles
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
condition; situation; prospects
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
tidal bore; eagre; rumbling noise that accompanies a tidal bore; tsunami; tidal wave
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
sweeping sideways; mowing down
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to be hesitant; to feel timid
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
infancy; childhood; tender age
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it