(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
fine thread; fine yarn; filament
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
training; drill; practice; discipline
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
emotional strength; force of will
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen