in the midst of the enemy
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
spray; mist (not meteorological)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
the same kind; accomplice; partner
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
all companies; each company
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
in that manner; like that
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to stiffen; to become stiff
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour