had better ...; had better not ...
they; those guys; those fellows
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
as many (people) as possible
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
sudden change; complete change
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
advance; moving forward; progress
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence