sword strike; sword slash
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
silence; stillness; quietness
how; in what way; by what means
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
conviction; belief; confidence
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
in the meanwhile; during the time
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
how long; how far; how much
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
weighting (in averaging); aggravation
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
unless one ...; if one does not ...
silence (not speaking); muteness