to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to shout (in anger); to yell
upward adjustment; upward revision
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
please; somehow or other; one way or another
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
transactions; dealings; business
point of compromise; common ground
tomfoolery; monkey business
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
the last moment; the very end
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game