undivided attention; concentration
to wear a sword at one's side
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
like a decent person; human
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
trusting too much; overestimating ability
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
being rampant; domination
whether or not; presence or absence
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)