sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
continuation; succession; series; continuous
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
interruption; suspension; break
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to shed light; to cast light
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
female role (e.g. in film); female part; occupation deemed fit for a woman; passive role in a male homosexual relationship
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome