fireball; bolide; fireball
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
fusion; melting; liquefaction
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
imposing stance; daunting pose
to triumph; to be elated with success
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
large number (of); many; majority
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
several minutes; a few minutes
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
by today; before the day is over
March; third month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
good (place to leave off); convenient
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
only; merely; but; no more than
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
the last moment; the very end
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization