to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be hot on a person's heels
minimum; at the very least
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to bite off; to gnaw through
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
technique; art; skill; move
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
desperation; struggle to the death