the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
intercept; interception; counter-attack
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to dance; to perform dance steps
underworld; underside of society
(not) even once; (not) ever
suddenly; all of a sudden
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
nothing but; none other than
to thrust away; to send flying
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
high grade; special grade; classy
town; city; municipal; urban
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
individual; private person; personal; private
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent