same as above; ditto; ibid.
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
small; fine; detailed; stingy
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to become better; to improve
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
(not) even once; (not) ever
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
travelling incognito (traveling); quiet steps; creeping around
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
one eye; one of one's eyes
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed