calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to be smeared; to be covered
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
complete; whole; perfect; safe
snow surface; surface of snow
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to push (something) against
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
agglomeration; clumping together; cohesion (of ions, etc.); flocculation (of colloidal particles); agglutination