gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
acceleration; speeding up
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to rain incessantly; to downpour
3000; three thousand; many
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
consumption; expenditure; spending
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
continuation; succession; series; continuous
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
automatic; intransitive verb
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
defense; defence; safeguard; protection