military style; army style
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
the first and second; a few
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
main battery; main armament
thunderous roar; roaring sound
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to crouch; to squat; to cower
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
cave; cavern; den; grotto
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
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)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to take command; to give direction
advance; moving forward; progress
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way