quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
foundation stone; cornerstone
developing; developmental
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
as usual; as is one's habit
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
otherwise; or else; if not
fall; drop; descent; coming down
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
aspect; phase; condition; modality
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
semi-transparent; translucent
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict