you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
state-sponsored; national
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
chink in the armor (armour)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent