confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
dealing with; coping with
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
grasp; catch; understanding
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
too much; excessively; too
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to escape from; to get out
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
pungent; biting; racy; hot
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
practice; practising; experience
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour