atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
water vapour; water vapor; steam
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
gazing at (in wonderment)
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
secondary; of secondary importance
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
killing one by one (terrorist slogan and strategy)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to push down; to knock down
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
spirit power; magical power
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)