quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
goodness; excellence; virtue
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
toughness (of a material); tenacity; fracture toughness
to ask for too much; to expect too much
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
sword skills; swordsmanship
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
good-quality; superior in quality
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
enemy territory; hostile place