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)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum