to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to begin shooting; to shoot out
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to look away; to turn away
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
in proportion to; just as much as
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
meaning; connotation; denotation
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; interview (with a client, etc.); survey; (public) hearing
insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix
sign; indication; omen; symptom
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
battlefield; battleground
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour