maze; labyrinth; inner ear
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
sense of unity; sense of oneness
popular person; favorite; favourite
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
selection; choice; picking out
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
all you have to do is; just; that's all
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to push aside; to push one's way through
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
personality; style; appearance
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
interview (e.g. for a job)