character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
consideration; taking into account
single word; a few words; brief comment
to call a person's attention (to)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to hide; to keep to oneself
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
land near a castle; castle town
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
immediately; right away; on the spot
to speak sharply; to sharpen one's tone; to raise one's voice
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
secret; private; surreptitious
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve