dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to escape from; to get out
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to lose sight of; to miss
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to be smeared; to be covered
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
to hide; to conceal oneself
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil