to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
to feel a chill run down one's spine
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
moment by moment; hour by hour
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
first attack; first strike; first blow
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
lower region; lower part; region below
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
with no regard to appearances; not caring about how one looks
one's way (ahead); one's path
clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
dark night; moonless night
several million; millions (of)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly; dimly; hazily; faintly
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
band; zone; range; bandwidth
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision