natural;  reasonable;  obvious;  usual;  common;  ordinary
 the extraordinary;  the unusual;  the unexpected
 to weave together;  to interweave;  to intermingle
 to urge;  to encourage;  to press;  to stimulate (e.g. growth);  to hasten (e.g. development);  to quicken
 incomprehensible;  nonsensical;  puzzling;  I don't get it;  I'm confused;  I'm lost
 as it is;  as one likes;  because;  condition;  state
 life;  vitality;  verve;  vigor;  vigour;  animation
 underpants;  pants;  briefs;  trousers (esp. women's);  jodhpurs;  breeches
 trace;  tracks;  site;  remains;  scar
 coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.);  coming by airplane
 clear;  obvious;  evident;  bright;  light
 to aim at (with a weapon, etc.);  to be after (something or someone);  to have an eye on;  to aim for;  to set up as a goal
 near;  neighbourhood;  nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year");  close to;  shortly;  soon
 impact (of a projectile);  landing (of a bullet);  striking
 reaction;  recoil;  kick;  backlash
 to keep within limits (e.g. spending);  to restrain (e.g. emotions);  to control;  to hold back (e.g. an enemy);  to check;  to curb
 to cut;  to cut through;  to sever (connections, ties);  to turn off (e.g. the light);  to terminate (e.g. a conversation);  to hang up (the phone);  to punch (a ticket)
 hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.);  impact
 Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period);  Kyoto-Osaka region;  Kansai region
 to crawl;  to creep;  to slither;  to wriggle;  to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.);  to spread
 fragment;  broken piece;  splinter;  chip;  shard
 to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves);  to scatter;  to be dispersed;  to disappear;  to dissolve;  to spread
 to be unable to stand;  to be weak in the knees;  to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed);  to be dumbfounded
 floor;  stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player);  dining platform built across a river
 to roll;  to tumble;  to fall over;  to roll over;  to lie down;  to be scattered about;  to be lying around
 to differ (from);  to vary;  to not be in the usual condition;  to not match the correct (answer, etc.);  to be different from promised;  isn't it?
 fighting back;  returning fire;  counter-attack;  responding to an attack;  accepting a challenge
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 quick firing;  rapid firing
 milli-;  10^-3;  millimetre;  millimeter
 variety;  kind;  type;  counter for kinds, species, etc.
 to roar;  to reverberate;  to be well-known;  to be famous;  to palpitate;  to throb
 painful;  sore;  cringy;  embarrassing;  exceeding
 far away;  distant place;  long ago;  far back;  by far
 to rise;  to go up;  to enter (esp. from outdoors);  to come in;  to enter (a school);  to advance to the next grade;  to get out (of water)
 valid;  effective;  yuko (judo)
 battle;  fight;  war;  struggle;  conflict
 back;  reverse;  rear side;  height;  stature;  ridge (of a mountain)
 to pull;  to draw;  to string (lines);  to run (cable);  to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve);  to drag;  to haul
 straight;  directly;  voyage;  journey;  straight road