clear; precise; definite; distinct
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
still (continuing); as ever; further
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
declaration; proclamation; announcement
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
180 degrees; complete change
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
loading; charging; filling
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
full portrait; whole aspect; full story