aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
forevermore; for eternity
barista; varistor; ballista; barrister
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
quick firing; rapid firing
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ray (of light); beam; light
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
charred; burnt black; scorched black
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw