to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
discovery; detection; finding
in the city; in the community
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
main cause; primary factor
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
clinical study; clinical trial
to pile up; to accumulate
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
craving; longing; thirsting
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
experiment; experimentation
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
theatre; theater; playhouse
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
real intention; true motive; true meaning
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
such ... as; or some such