shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
without delay; promptly; immediately; forthwith
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
meaning of a word; meaning of the kanji (that make up a word)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
resurrection; resuscitation; regeneration; nth-year university student
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
funny story; funny anecdote
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
soccer player; football player; footballer
scattering (in all directions)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
reserve corps; flying squadron
random-access memory; RAM