special; particular; peculiar; unique
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
surroundings; environs; circumference
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
powder; finely-crushed substance; fines
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
the whole area; all areas
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
large number (of); many; majority
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)