abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
(right at the) side; just beside
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
out of bounds; beyond the pale
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
proximity fuze (fuse); influence fuze; variable-time fuze; VT fuze
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pierce through; to break through
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
several shots; several blows
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
small calibre; small caliber
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
sudden shower; sudden downpour