(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
great physical power; animal strength
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be hot on a person's heels
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
using all one's strength; using all one's might
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to do someone in; to bump someone off
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed