collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
successively; one after another
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
voice quality; type of voice
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
androgynous; gender-neutral
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
transport ship; troop ship
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
increase in production; production increase
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
directivity; directionality; intentionality
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
high efficiency; high performance