medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
auxiliary organization (organisation); extra-departmental body; fringe organization
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
impossible to do (although wants to)
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
in that way; like that; that way
soldier; combatant; warrior
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
when it becomes; when it comes to
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
acid; sourness; sour taste
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole