Kanji
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to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
archer; shooter; bowman
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to shoot a person to death
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
to shoot down; to win; to gain
Sagittarius (constellation); the Archer
archery range; archery ground; shooting range; firing range; position where an archer is standing; launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, etc.)
to return fire; to shoot back
to pierce; to penetrate
do not shoot straight for the top; he that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin; (lit.) if you want to shoot the general, first shoot his horse
stuffing; filling; packing; padding
target shooting (with bow and arrow)
archer's bracer; archer's armguard
to pierce someone with one's gaze
shooting a fleeing target (usu. animal) from horseback
to shoot and miss