long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
(distant) howling; backbiting
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
use; utilization; utilisation; application
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination