sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
travelling alone; solitary journey
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
such ... as; or some such
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
by myself; in person; by oneself
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that