strange; rare; novel; curious
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
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
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha