anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
violent explosion; bursting
pit (hole or sunken area); pit; pits; pit (of a bowling alley)
perception; sensing; noticing
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
predation; eating prey; preying upon
principle; theory; fundamental truth
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to let an opportunity slip
throat; important part; vital area
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
fireball; bolide; fireball
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to shed light; to cast light
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
way out; means to escape; escape route