guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to try to do; to attempt to do
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
sword skills; swordsmanship
a few seconds; several seconds
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to cut; to slit; to slash
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
to get one's head around; to think about
(another's) daughter; young lady