police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
in a day; in a brief space of time
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
(opening of a) wound; cut