to correct oneself; to restate
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to be embarrassed for a reply
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle
cylinder; magazine of a revolver
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
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
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
action; operation; effect; function
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD