to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
with these words; while saying
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to get help; to enlist aid
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
scene; spectacle; sight; view
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue