edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
tradition; legend; folklore
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to run through; to run past
those (near the second person)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
dull sound; muffled sound
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
tail (animal); tail end; tip
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
root; source; origin; cause
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
external wound; (physical) trauma
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
nothing but; none other than
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)