snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
conduct; behavior; behaviour
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
destination; place one stays during a trip
self-defense; self-defence
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
straight; as the crow flies
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
usage; way to use; utilization
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
belief; faith; conviction
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
diversion; putting something to another use
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce