wound suffered in a fight
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
technical skill; ability; capacity
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
usage; way to use; utilization
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to see through; to see the true nature of something
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to become empty; to be emptied
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
evening; night; nighttime
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
sense of caution; wariness
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
colorless and transparent
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
polite; respectful; reverent