shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
technical skill; ability; capacity
even if not; even without
surely; certainly; without doubt
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.)
conviction; belief; confidence
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
dusk; nightfall; twilight
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
meeting; greeting; welcome
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
still; as yet; as it has been
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
thoroughly; through and through
distrust; unjust suspicion
requital; return; revenge; retaliation; reply
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
clearness; clear understanding
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
(under the) pretense (of); (under the) guise (of)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to exchange; to interchange
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to thrust before; to thrust at