| A | B |
|---|
| hilt | the handle of a sword or dagger |
| intricate | complicated; involved; complex; difficult to follow or understand |
| lean | slender; thin; narrow |
| overwhelm | to take control of; to overcome or overpower |
| smolder | to burn slowly, smoking without giving forth flame; hence, to burn with suppressed feelings |
| ponder | to weigh in the mind; to consider or think over carefully |
| profound | of great intellectual or emotional depth |
| rapier | a long, slender two-edged sword used for thrusting |
| resentful | full of anger or displeasure because of something taken as an injury or insult |
| peer | to look at intently or closely; to stare; to gaze |
