durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to emphasize; to attach importance to
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
ten (long cylindrical things)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
archery; mapping; map; morphism
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to fall flat; to fall face down
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
state of the war; war situation
complete change; about-face
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
not yet known; unknown; strange
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell