surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to jar; to creak; to grate
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
several times (as large, over)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
limited; limiting; restrictive
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
invitation; introduction; temptation
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
guess; conjecture; surmise
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
(carved) statue; sculpture
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
puddle of blood; pool of blood
with a thud (of something heavy)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open