to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
strength; power; proficiency; ability
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
bright red; crimson lotus flower
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
with a momentary flash of light
to keep a watchful eye on
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
defeating in an instant; instant kill
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily