surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to choke; to have trouble breathing
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
magic sword; cursed sword
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
contest; comparison; competition
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
for a while; for some time; for a period
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)