irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
how many years; how long; what year
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
choices; alternatives; options
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
judgment; judgement; discernment
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
gigantic stone; megalith; massive boulder
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
artery; arterial road; major route
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)