battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
mask; disguise; guise; mask
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to increase; to add to; to augment
to attack; to assault; to assail
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
directly opposite; right in front
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
to get someone to say; to make someone say
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
just above; right overhead
instant; moment; for an instant
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
autonomy (philosophy); self-control