scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
outward appearance; looks
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to fly around; to scatter
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
conviction; belief; confidence
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
end of a match; end of a game
to dye; to colour; to color
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture