to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
for a while; for some time; for a period
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
absorption; suction; attraction
to rock; to shake; to swing
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
(social) position; status
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
impossible; unlikely; improbable
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to trample to death; to kill underfoot
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
sword; blade; single stroke