dots and dashes; Morse code; radio telegraphy
(electric) telegraph; telegraphy; telegraphic communication; telegram
column of cars; motorcade; convoy
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
fireball; bolide; fireball
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
great swordsman; master fencer
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
great numbers; numerical superiority
exploitation; overuse; abuse
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 microseasons of one year
108; one hundred and eight
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
to anticipate; to foresee
to bloom in profusion; to bloom wildly; to flower abundantly