drawing a sword; drawn sword
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
awareness comes only through practice
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
never mind!; don't worry about it
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
threat; intimidation; menace
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to take a breath; to take a short rest
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)