to lose sight of; to miss
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
grasp; catch; understanding
innumerable; countless; numberless
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
absolute amount; absolute quantity
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
by myself; in person; by oneself
to move forward; to move on
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
third stage; three stages
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to look around; to look towards (us)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
the West; the Occident; Western countries
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
classification; categorization; sorting
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for