brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
stairs; stairway; staircase
to collapse; to flop (onto)
(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
complaint; protest; objection; one's say; what one has to say; claim
High Plain of Heaven (home of the gods)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
plump; with a thud; heavily
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
without leaving any trace
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to fall flat; to fall face down
full throttle; full power
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere