hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
feel (of a material); texture
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
invisibly; secretly; privately
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
perfect; complete; flawless
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
if you do this; if this is the case
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
again; once more; a second time
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
restoration; repair; mending
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
aspect; appearance; physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune); aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
visual confirmation; sighting
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
fall; drop; descent; coming down
spot; point; place; position
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering