tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
thunderbird (North-American indigenous mythical spirit bird)
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
receiving an electric shock
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
insurance; guarantee; warranty
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way