spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
probability; likelihood; chances
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
disinheritance; disowning
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
you (plural); all of you; you all
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
way of the sword; swordsmanship
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
with these words; while saying
until now; so far; up to the present
buttocks; lower back; waist; kimono underskirt
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
trade; buying and selling
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
one end; an end; part; fragment