raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
(necessary) personnel; required person
to think of; to come up with
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
elegance; refinement; (refined) taste; elegant arts; refined pursuits
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
round shape; circle; circular form
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
demanding; difficult; strict
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
heating power; thermal power; firepower
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
advance; moving forward; progress
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
double helix (structure of DNA)
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to fall flat; to fall face down
acid; sourness; sour taste
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source