user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to understand; to comprehend
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
hair coloring; hair colouring; hair dye
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
eagle (Accipitridae family)
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
pair; the two; both persons; both things