omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
had better ...; had better not ...
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
victim; injured party; sufferer
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
armory; armoury; ordnance department
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
war; fighting; fierce competition
senior high school student
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
ammunition depot; ammunition dump; powder magazine
induced explosion; secondary explosion
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
inspection; examination; check
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
stealthily; secretly; in secret
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom