stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
tomfoolery; monkey business
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to slide into; to slip into
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
to look around; to survey
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
flour; meal; powder; dust
many; much; plenty; hardly
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to be smeared; to be covered
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
at a stroke; with a single swoop
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
originally; by nature; from the start
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
milling; grinding into flour
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself