to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
opposite side; opposition
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
opposite side; other side; other party
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.
six (long cylindrical things)
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
other side; opposite side; other party
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)