to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
several people; a few people
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to sniff out; to get wind of
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
accurate; correct; precise; exact
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
arrangement; pact; agreement
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see