laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
left side; left-hand side
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
price; cost; value; worth; value
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
serious; not joking; straight
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial