spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
specialization; specialisation
double-edged; double-edged blade
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
originally; by nature; from the start
to smash; to break into pieces
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
tool; implement; means; furniture
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
mountain range; mountain belt
refining; refinement; smelting; training
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out