(sound of a) gunshot;  (gun) report
 recollection;  retrospection;  reflection;  reminiscence
 great mountain;  large mountain
 custom;  practice;  said;  aforementioned;  instance;  example
 indicates possessive;  nominalizes verbs and adjectives;  substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases;  (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion;  (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis;  (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
 matter;  affair;  counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.;  counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
 but;  however;  (and) yet;  nevertheless;  still;  for all that
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to pass (of time);  to elapse
 Central Intelligence Agency (US);  CIA
 indicates sentence subject (occasionally object);  indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions);  but;  however;  regardless of;  whether (or not)
 underwater;  behind closed doors;  behind the scenes;  below the surface
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 promise;  agreement;  convention;  rule;  destiny;  fate
 destructive blast;  blowing up;  explosion
 suspension;  stoppage;  discontinuance;  interruption
 seeming ...;  appearing ...;  -ish;  like a ...;  typical of ...
 tactics;  strategy;  military operation;  naval operation
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all
 continuation;  continuance;  going on;  resuming
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 at (place, time);  in;  to (direction, state);  toward;  for (purpose);  because of (reason);  for
 to be able (in a position) to do;  to be up to the task;  to be ready;  to be completed;  to be made;  to be built;  to be good at
 country;  state;  region;  national government;  central government;  home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.)  province (of Japan)
 to protect;  to guard;  to defend;  to keep (i.e. a promise);  to abide (by the rules);  to observe
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 police;  police officer;  police station
 relatives;  one's family;  friends;  members of the same organization;  followers;  henchmen
 to claim victims;  to leave casualties
 government;  administration
 to strengthen;  to emphasize;  to emphasise