to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
while; during; while; although; all; both
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
same; similar; (just) like; equal
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to fire into; to shoot into
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
had better ...; had better not ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
method; means; technique; mystic arts (of a Taoist hermit or immortal); supernatural techniques; magic
blow; shock; strike; batting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
means; way; method; measure
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)