light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
eye for people; ability to judge character
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
this and that; one thing or another
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
choice; selection; option
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision