(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to glare at each other; to confront each other
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
gradually; slowly but steadily
tone (of voice); manner of talking
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
heart; guts; nerve; central part
prickling; stinging; tingling
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to give; to do (something) for
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
coincident with; while; simultaneously
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
as (for); for; in the capacity of