to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
to observe carefully; to make sure
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
useless; vain; aimless; idle
old soldier; veteran; old hand
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
drama; play; Chinese opera
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
running away; escaping on foot
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(arch.) wild boar; infant wild boar; pig