hair (on the head); (a) hair
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
weakening; emaciation; decline
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
unanticipated; unexpected
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to check; to stop; to keep back
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
reset; fresh start; new beginning
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to slide down; to slip down
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely