explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
power; might; authority; influence
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to shut in; to confine; to contain
limited; limiting; restrictive
settlement; solution; resolution
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
many; much; plenty; hardly
destruction; collapse; crumbling
several minutes; a few minutes
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
supply; supplying; replenishment
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)