elementary level; beginner level
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
again; once more; a second time
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
for example; for instance; e.g.
water vapour; water vapor; steam
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
putting into operation; invocation
interior; inside; internal
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
power; might; authority; influence
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
decision; judgment; resolution
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
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)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence