qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
murder; killing; murderer
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
Son of God; child of an emperor
by sheer strength; by brute force
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
combat power; fighting strength
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)