catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
reality; actuality; hard fact
by your leave; with your permission
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
still; even now; to this day
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
fraud; cheating; foul play; surely; absolutely; certainly
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to cease; to stop; to be over
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
tone (of voice); manner of talking
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
odds and ends; all; every
irritation; annoyance; frustration
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view