battle station; action stations
prompt; immediate; in real time
critical moment; do-or-die situation
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
imposing stance; daunting pose
repentance; confession; penitence
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
transferring (to another ship, etc.)
old soldier; veteran; old hand
to be helpful; to be useful
piece of meat; cut of meat
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
triumphant return; returning in triumph
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
colleague; workmate; comrade; coworker
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to tower over the surroundings
to take over; to hand over
to fulfill one's responsibilities
thrust; driving force; propulsion
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to step over or across; to overcome
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
unit; (musical) group; band
literally; to the letter; literal