to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
grip (of hand); grip strength
two (long cylindrical things)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
in any case; whatever the case may be
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep