to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
direct control; direct supervision
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(not) a single person; (no) one
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
chapter one; first chapter
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
time; hour; period; class
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to pass (of time); to elapse