elasticity; resilience; flexibility; adaptability
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
official name; formal name
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
rational; logical; coherent
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to make oneself available (free)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
to remember; to keep in mind
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous