frivolity; unpredictability; erraticism; first-time guest in a red-light district
red flag; Red Flag (Communist Party newspaper)
wheat straw; barley straw
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
look of death; shadow of death
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
person with a bounty on their head
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
charred; burnt black; scorched black
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
superior; superiors; senior
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
everywhere; all over; throughout
hidden treasure; treasured article