to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
head over heels; headlong; head first
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to be responsive; to show immediate results
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
as soon as possible; ASAP
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to mistake (A for B); to misread
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
inside one's heart; in one's mind
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up