to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
it is not (like that) either
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
water ball; large inflatable sphere that allows a person inside it to walk across the surface of a body of water
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to come into being; to be born
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
where did you hear that?; who did you get that from?
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
region; limits; stage; level
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
explosion; rupture; break off
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
survival; survivor; relic
indicate reason; infers some protest
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to be found; to be discovered
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide