sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
himself; yourself; herself
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to aggravate; to make serious
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
late at night; small hours of the morning
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to go out and away; to leave
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to be silent; to say nothing
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
don't you think?; indicates question
simply; merely; only; solely
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
settlement; solution; resolution