sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
just because; even if; even though
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
dealing with; coping with
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
preliminary step; first step
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
electromagnetic induction
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
in succession; one after another
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
most difficult; next to impossible
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
flow of electric current; supply of power; turning on electricity; applying electric current; passing an electric current (through)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
earth; ground; earthing; Earth
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill