hours of operation (of a machine, etc.); uptime
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
throat; important part; vital area
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
imitation; counterfeit; fake; replica
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
striking with the back of the sword
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
sweeping sideways; mowing down
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering