first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
9th day of the month; nine days
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
hard worker; hardworking person
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
depression; low spirits; dejection
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to do someone in; to bump someone off
unloading (a ship); landing; disembarkation
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
out of focus; off the point
most part; greater part; majority