but; however; provided that
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
feelings; thoughts; meaning
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Earth Horse (55th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
one-by-one; separately; in detail
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
dozens; scores of; decades
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
magic sword; cursed sword
to go out and away; to leave
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
already; now; no longer; not any more
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to attempt; to test; to try out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch