truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Act for Controlling the Possession of Firearms or Swords and Other Such Weapons
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
government; administration; ministry
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
property; fortune; assets
dignity; majesty; sanctity
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
briskly; quickly; promptly
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
loading; charging; filling
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
older sister; elder sister
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
just because; even if; even though
murder; killing; murderer
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though