rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
skipping school or work without a good reason; playing truant; playing hooky
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
god (esp. the Christian God)
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to leave this world; to die
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
mysterious thief; phantom thief
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent