navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
war damage; ravages of war; horrors of war
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
art of self-defense (defence)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to affect; to impact; to influence
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
reproachful; hateful; bitter
insolent fellow; rude fellow
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
to fulfill one's responsibilities
otherwise; or else; if not
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
in person; personally; directly
presence (impressive quality)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to discuss; to talk together
fast-talking; rapid talking