sword (esp. a large, double-edged one);  blade;  bayonet;  swordsmanship;  stinger;  ovipositor
 something like ...;  things like ...;  someone like ...;  the likes of ...
 how;  in what way;  by what means
 to be separated;  to be apart;  to leave;  to go away;  to leave (a job, etc.);  to quit
 to have a talk;  to tell a story
 to be enraged;  to flip out
 to protect (someone);  to look after (e.g. an injured leg);  to defend;  to cover for;  to stand up for;  to stick up for
 feeling guilty;  having a guilty conscience;  having qualms about
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 you;  presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
 to cut down;  to slay;  to truncate;  to round down;  to omit;  to discard
 to be silent;  to say nothing
 locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing;  fierce, close-fought competition
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 bang;  bam;  noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō);  noon gun;  last round in a game of 12 rounds;  precisely
 lie;  fib;  mistake;  error;  unwise move;  bad decision
 to compete with;  to argue with;  to quarrel
 to blow away;  to blow off;  to dispel;  to drive away;  to talk big
 measuring by feel;  adjusting by feel;  doing by feel;  adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.);  making allowances;  using discretion
 to die;  to pass away;  to lose spirit;  to lose vigor;  to cease;  to stop
 at any cost;  at any price;  at any expense
 to push into;  to cram into;  to stuff into;  to break in;  to burgle;  to burglarize
 to be hit;  to strike;  to touch;  to be in contact;  to be equivalent to;  to be applicable;  to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
 to stop (moving);  to come to a stop;  to stop (doing, working, being supplied);  to come to a halt;  to alight;  to perch on
 magical powers;  supernatural powers;  spell;  charm
 enclosing wall;  boundary fence;  obstacle;  barrier
 but then;  although;  though;  reasonable;  natural;  just
 voice;  singing (of a bird);  chirping (of an insect);  voice;  opinion (as expressed in words);  sound;  sense (of something's arrival)
 to address (someone);  to accost a person;  to talk (to someone);  to begin to talk;  to start a conversation
 a short while ago;  a moment ago;  just now;  some time ago
 to apologize;  to apologise
 princess;  daughter of a nobleman
 why?;  what for?;  how?;  by what means?
 to be blown off;  to blow off;  to blow away;  to vanish;  to disappear
 but I suppose;  it seems;  probably;  I guess
 to chase;  to run after;  to pursue
 form;  shape;  figure;  visage
 dangerous;  risky;  in danger;  in jeopardy;  uncertain;  unreliable
 trouble;  hardship;  difficulty;  anxiety;  worry;  concern