to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
existence; possession; having; limited company
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
drive assembly; driving gear; driving mechanism; running gear
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to rev (up) an engine; to race an engine
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
danger; peril; hazard; risk
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss