technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
throw; throwing; throwing event
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
finish; finishing; finishing touches
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
standing tree; standing timber
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to employ; to hire; to charter
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
cannot be helped; unavoidable
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to push (something) against
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
styptic; stopping of bleeding