弾

real bullet; live ammunition; live round; loaded cartridge; loaded shell

Colloquial

money (for bribery); cash

snowball

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

bulletproof; bombproof

spring (device)

ばね／バネ only

spring (in one's legs); bounce

ばね／バネ only

springboard; impetus

shotgun

remaining bullets; remaining ammunition

time bomb

ricochet

gunshot; bullet

lost messenger; truant messenger; non-returner

bull's-eye (candy)

rocket

high-explosive projectile

loading (a firearm)

to be excited; to be elated

nuclear bomb

to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)

armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition

shunning; ostracism; exclusion; rejection; snub; leaving (someone) out; giving (someone) the cold shoulder

flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)

criticism; blame; rejection; disdain; contempt

Orig. meaning

flick (of the finger)

to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off

to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse

unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO

pyrotechnic signal; signal flare

bulletproof vest

arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition