in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
massing (of troops); gathering
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
confidentially; privately; off the record
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
command; lead; generalship; leadership
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to be helpful; to be useful
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
decision; judgment; resolution
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality