counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to fire into; to shoot into
lightning strike; lightning bolt
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
domestic affairs; internal administration
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
as hoped for; as expected
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
dependent on luck; matter of luck
cut; reduction; curtailment
large serving; large portion
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to ease up; to relax attention
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
intellectual property rights; IP rights
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
slip of the pen; mistake in writing; misspelling; lapsus calami
to gain strength; to have energy
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set
various articles; various items; various kinds
enrolled student; registered student
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along