double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
grasp; catch; understanding
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
place; situation; position; location
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
there being no use in arguing (about it)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
power; might; authority; influence
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
literally; to the letter; literal
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
strength; power; proficiency; ability