to break into fragments; to go to pieces
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
pistol; handgun; revolver
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to send or direct a person to
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
slight; thin; on the weak side
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
probe each other; sound each other out
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
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to happen to meet; to come across
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to challenge (a person) to a fight
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures