pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
absorption; suction; attraction
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
first place; head position; leading position
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to blaze; to burn brightly
(ninja art of) escaping using fire or smoke
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
event; phenomenon; matter
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
material; substance; matter
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
ability; performance; efficiency
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation