(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
great mountain; large mountain
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to pass (of time); to elapse
Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
police; police officer; police station
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to claim victims; to leave casualties
government; administration
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise