carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
head start; initiative; preemption
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
choices; alternatives; options
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
intelligence gathering; information gathering
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
just one person; only one
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
incessant talking; rapid talking
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
that is to say; so that means
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to blaze; to burn brightly
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to