to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
dynamic lift; lifting power
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
camping; campground; making camp
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged