rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
blood vessel; blood relationship
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
research area; field of research
study; research; investigation
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
deed; act; work; performance
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt