serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
expected to arrive (occur) in the near future
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
myself; yourself; I; me; you
commander; commanding officer; CO
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
that day; the very same day
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary