sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
power; authority; influence
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to blame; to find fault with
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
imagination; supposition; guess
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
tone (of voice); manner of talking
on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
indescribable; having no way to express
surely (not); certainly (not)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out