engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to shave off; to scrape off
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
elder sister; effeminate man
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
biological younger sister
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
even if not; even without
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
a considerable number; a fair number
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
(having) two choices; choice between two things
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
while moving; on the move
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)