obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
in that manner; like that
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
on one hand; on the other hand
global scale; worldwide scale
senior high school student
to be hesitant; to feel timid
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to examine someone's expression
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
standing tall; towering; soaring
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
notice; attention; observation
comparatively; relatively
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
private citizen; civilian
to get out of shape; to lose shape
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical
sea level; (surface of) sea
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
calamity; disaster; misfortune