electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
several shots; several blows
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
va-va-vroom (esp. fast cars or bikes, sexy women or men); va-voom; vrrrm; sound of animal shaking its fur to dry off after getting wet (esp. dogs)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(large number of people, esp. students) singing and dancing around a bonfire at night
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for