man; male; masculine gender
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
initial value; initializing value; default value
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
sword skills; swordsmanship
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration