acceleration; speeding up
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to cease; to stop; to be over
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
one more time; once more; once again
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to sink (into); to get depressed
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
invisibly; secretly; privately
place; position; location; position; standing; status
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness