living thing; organism; creature; biology
large quantity; large amount
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
short pause; short interval
to begin shooting; to shoot out
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious