shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
lethal weapon; deadly device
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
alternately; by turns; one after the other
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to hug one's knees; (fig.) to be lonely; to beg
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
in succession; one by one
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them