warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
posture; position; stance
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
offense and defense; offence and defence
to be too late; to be too slow
to run about; to rush about
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to smash; to break into pieces
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
physical strength; muscular strength
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
ability; performance; efficiency
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place