terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
secret base; hideout; hidden position
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to challenge (a person) to a fight
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
low (level, value, price, etc.)
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
only; merely; but; no more than
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
all you want; as much as one wants
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)