fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
mining; digging; working (a mine)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
great mountain; large mountain
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
fireball; bolide; fireball
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
spot; point; place; position
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
firm; strong; solid; stable
attenuation; damping; decay
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
protracted war; war of attrition
mental; spiritual; emotional
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face