to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
how; in what way; by what means
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
in a day; in a brief space of time
physical strength; muscle strength
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
favorite; favourite; habitually used
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
using together (jointly); used at the same time
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
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
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge