to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
control of the air; air supremacy
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to think of; to come up with
intelligence; intellect; brains
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
periodic; regular; routine
called; known as; that; to say
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
slope; slanting surface; bevel
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hair on the back of one's head
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to make an appeal; to urge