creation; Creation (by God)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
inherited; family (heirloom); ancestral
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
favorite sword; cherished sword
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
ingredient; component; composition
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
completion; perfection; accomplishment
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
thousands; several thousand
to temper thoroughly; to train well
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be perturbed; to be agitated
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
this world; this life; world of the living
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove