to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
scraps; cut end; cut-off piece
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
right under; directly below
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to blaze; to burn brightly
to flare up; to burst into flames
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever