(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
soldier; combatant; warrior
temporary; transitory; short-lived
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
speaking of ...; as for ...
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
maneuver to shake, flick, or wipe blood off of a sword
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
directions; instructions; orders; command
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
insurance; guarantee; warranty
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion