just now; a little while back; a short time ago
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
only; merely; but; no more than
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
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
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
agglomeration; clumping together; cohesion (of ions, etc.); flocculation (of colloidal particles); agglutination
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
radio operator; telegraphist; telegraph operator; radio officer
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
the place for; the time for; the level of
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
powerless; helpless; incompetent
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor