short distance; close range
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
substrate; base material; matrix; backing; carrier
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
consumption; expenditure; spending
prohibition; inhibition; ban
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
great joy; delight; jubilation
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
in succession; one by one
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
with a squish; with a splat
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
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
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally