equipment; device; installation; stage setting
filtrand; filter residue; residue
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to open (one's eyes) wide
war; fighting; fierce competition
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to push back; to press back; to force back
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
block (of wood); chip; splinter
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
several hundred; hundreds (of)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound