to watch intently; to stare
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
narrow; thin (sized); slender
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
roaming; drifting about; wandering
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
long ago; already; a long time ago
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
reality; actuality; hard fact
rather; better; instead; if anything
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
self-consciousness; self-awareness