to turn towards; to point
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to take someone's life; to kill someone
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
alone; by oneself; on one's own
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
vocal sound; tone of voice
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
time; hour; period; class
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to flare up; to burst into flames
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
end of life; death; annihilation
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
show; exhibition; spectacle
to shake; to waver; to tremble
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood