gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
tail (of an aircraft); empennage; tail assembly
right under; directly below
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
pursuit plane; chase plane
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
made in Japan; Japanese-made
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg