to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
command; lead; generalship; leadership
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
chain mail (armor, armour)
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
junior high school student; middle school pupil
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
short distance; short range; short-haul
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
pupil; student; schoolchild
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
good humour (humor); good mood
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to run up to; to rush over