to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to smash; to break into pieces
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
construction at top speed
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
competent; suitable; qualified
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
support; backing; aid; assistance
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
preliminary test or trial; tryout
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
group; party; team; squad; section
two times; twice; two degrees
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to be muddy; to be slushy
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
unwanted hair; superfluous hair
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to move forward; to move on