mistress; lover; prostitute
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
distrust of (other) human beings
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
hooting; jeering; heckling
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
and; thereupon; because of that
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to begin shooting; to shoot out
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to boil strongly; to be excited
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
cannot be compared with; no match for
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
total energy; all efforts
massing (of troops); gathering
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off