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 jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
trivial; not amounting to much
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
nothing but; except; no more than
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
one by one; one after another; successively
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death