knowing; (an) acquaintance
to say; to be called; to do
pleased to make your acquaintance
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to say no more; to sink into silence
calamity; misfortune; disaster
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
sudden change; complete change
pistol; handgun; revolver
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
these guys; these fellows
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
immediately; right away; on the spot
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
sad to say; how sad; alas
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
in the face of; in defiance of
lightly; easily; carelessly
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to pierce through; to break through
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear