stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to press a question; to cross-examine
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
number of persons; personnel
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to run around; to bustle about
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
to make sense; to be meaningful
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to attack; to assault; to assail
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to saw off; to interrupt; to suspend; to discontinue
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
god of death; death deity; Death
magic sword; cursed sword