precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
import; importation; introduction; afferent
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
in name only; titular; nominal
call; summons; convening; convocation
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
trio; gang of three; threesome
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
scoundrel; rascal; villain
ten; 10; ten years of age
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
exaggerated; overblown; overdone