carrying aboard a warship
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
criticism; commentary; review
varistor; barista; barrister; ballista
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
every person; every mouth; every entrance
covering; protection; backing; relief
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
declaration of war; proclamation of war
one night; all night; overnight; one evening