(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to anticipate; to foresee
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to order; to command; to appoint
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
seeing for the first time; first sight
to launch a surprise attack
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
left side; left-hand side
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block