to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to flare up; to burst into flames
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to burst open; to pop; to split
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
dozens; scores of; decades
step; stride; counter for steps
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
war; battle; match; game; competition
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
fireball; bolide; fireball
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
preservation; retainment; keeping
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to blaze; to burn brightly
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
suddenly; all of a sudden
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve