kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
battlefield; battleground
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric