counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to defy conventional wisdom
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to go past; to pass; to pass by
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
falling over; toppling sideways
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
invisibly; secretly; privately
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
flash (of light); glint; schiller
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
right side; right-hand side
violent explosion; bursting
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
going straight on; going straight ahead
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
form; method; system; formula