crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
considerably; greatly; a lot
unexpectedly; surprisingly
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
looking over someone's shoulder
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
being filled with; being full of; permeation
living thing; organism; creature; biology
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
plural; multiple; plural (number)
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
sword; blade; single stroke
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to wring the neck; to strangle
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
vitality; energy; dynamism