She drops it to embarrass her mortal enemy; to show that - although her life's on the line - she's not going down without a fight.

It's strange to think that, only 20 years ago, most people in the arts thought of cinema as the mortal enemy.

Or, suitably grateful, he will go easy on his mortal enemy, thereby failing to apply the boot in the place the boot ought to be applied.

He described himself as the mortal enemy of mere words or what he also called empty names.

They also have very high magic immunity which protects them from mortal enemy magic, but also prevents them from receiving beneficial magic such as teaching or healing.