effect; efficacy; validity; potency
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
calls and sounds made by insects
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
tank (military vehicle); chariot
caterpillar track; continuous track
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
bandolier; bandoleer; ammo belt; driving band (of a shell or bullet); rotating band
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
tranquility; tranquillity; calmness; serenity; quietness
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
"gentleman" who escorts a woman home, only to make a pass at her
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
continuously; throughout; in succession
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to