to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
steel made from iron sand or black sand (used in sword blades)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
too much; excessively; too
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
at once; there and then; immediately
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
place; room; margin; scope
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
consequently; as a result
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to cease; to stop; to be over
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent