hedge; fence; border; limit
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
half the body; half length
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
drawing a sword; drawn sword
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to thrust before; to thrust at
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
behind; in the rear; in back
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
even more; still more; further
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
with all one's strength; with all one's might
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
that's the way it is; such is life
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on