to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
as (for); for; in the capacity of
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
in succession; one by one
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
suddenly; all of a sudden
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to jump from one thing to another
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
commander; commanding officer; CO
apparently; appears to be
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to score points with (a person)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption