sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
pitch dark; total darkness
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to fly around; to scatter
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to shake; to sway; to waver
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies