to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to fire into; to shoot into
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
meteor; shooting star; falling star
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
personal feelings; self-interest
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
limited; limiting; restrictive
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
sound; sure; safe; steady; firm
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words