rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to think too much; to be over-concerned
happiness in the next world
public telephone; pay phone
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
such a thing; something like that
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
negotiations; discussions; connection
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
last days; the end; one's fate
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
state of the war; war situation
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
official announcement; proclamation
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
belief; faith; conviction
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
distinction; differentiation; classification
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
that kind; competition; match
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake