to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to claim victims; to cause casualties
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
loading; charging; filling
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to cut by abrasion; to cut by rubbing; to use up (all one's money)
eternal; unlimited; endless
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
not a little; not a few; considerable
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
note (letter) left behind; will
to push aside; to brush aside
running as fast as one can
viewing angle; viewing direction
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries