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enemy attack; enemy raid

12

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

6

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

6

nimble; smart; quick

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

advance; moving forward; progress

13

from the beginning

3

rear guard; reserve troops

1

borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

3

something like ...; something called ...

3

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

4

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

4

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

1

tactician; strategist

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to like; to prefer

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

defense; defence; protection

3

book; volume; this; present; main; head

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

2

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

to be conceited

1

suicide attack; kamikaze attack

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

top of the head; crown of the head

1

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

1

child soldier

1

to shoot a person to death

1

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)

1

unpredictable

1

intruder; trespasser

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

smile

1

to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

1

trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

however; nevertheless

2

fierce attack

2

hostile party; enemy side

1

to return; to come back

6

miracle; wonder; marvel

4

pile; accumulation

1

powerless; helpless; incompetent

1

to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

1

tens of thousands

3

dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life

3

(dead) body; corpse

2

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1