incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
magic bullet; magic bullets
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
magical power; mystical force
already; now; no longer; not any more
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to go past; to pass; to pass by
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
resonance; sympathetic vibration
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
suffix for familiar person
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
amphiaster; diaster; double star; visual double
nothing but; except; no more than
technique; art; skill; move
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to knead well; to polish; to refine
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
expected value; expectation; expectations; expectation value (in quantum mechanics)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency