sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
research; study; investigation
to claim victims; to cause casualties
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
defense; defence; defensive preparations
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
how; in what way; by what means
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)