seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
opening fully; full throttle; full power
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
archery; mapping; map; morphism
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to jar; to creak; to grate
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
belligerence; fighting spirit
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
immediately; right away; on the spot
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
automatic; intransitive verb
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread