ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
drama; play; powerful drug
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
(your) daughter; young woman
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
clear; sharp; distinct; distinctive
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to feel a chill run down one's spine
serious; severe; grave; acute
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
thorough; exhaustive; complete