measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
to install; to equip; to mount
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
beforehand; in advance; previously
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
single cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
diagnosis; medical examination
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
one's possessions; ownership
engagement; business; affair; use; need
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
last week; the week before
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
farm house; country cottage