main battery; main armament; best hitter; center of the offense
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
naked eye; the physical eye
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
advance; moving forward; progress
defense; defence; protection
spot; point; place; position
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
drama; play; powerful drug
is that so?; I see; right; oh
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
is something that; is that which
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
farsightedness; far-sightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; long-sightedness
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
product; produce; result; fruit
time; hour; period; class
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
living thing; organism; creature; biology
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
silhouette of a warship; sight of a warship
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...