training; drill; practice; discipline
that's true; of course; obviously
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
outbreak of war; starting a war
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
to shake; to sway; to waver
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
in spite of; regardless of
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
blow; shock; strike; batting
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
just right (time, size, length, etc.)