to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
lightning strike; torpedo attack
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
silver; silver coin; silver (color)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
roaring thunder; loud thunder; thunderclap
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
the place for; the time for; the level of
to anticipate; to foresee
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension