to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
staying the night; lodging (at)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to breathe in and breathe out
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
narrow; thin (sized); slender
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
more than anything; above all else
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
correction; rectification; mending; repair
half the body; half length
official document; archives
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to rest one's chin in one's hands
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness