to crack; to develop a crack
explosive; blasting powder
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
dilapidated house; deserted house
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
all over; all over the place; everywhere
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
small calibre; small caliber
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
operation; functioning; running
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
defense; defence; protection
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
that is to say; so that means
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
fourth dimension; four dimensions
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite