sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
limbs; arms and legs; body
famous sword; excellent sword
specialization; specialisation
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
human kindness; human weakness
to name; to call; to christen; to term
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
sour look; surly face; pout
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
metallic sound; metallic clank
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to take a breath; to take a short rest
essence; true nature; substance; reality
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
concreteness; embodiment; expressing concretely
to be nearing death; to be dying
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
right under; directly below; right beneath
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
child from an earlier wife; preceding one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly