sound of the wind; voice of the wind
unsettled; uncertain; indefinite; indeterminate
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
wounded person; injured person
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
enemy territory; hostile place
patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
information; news; report; reward; retribution
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
explosive; blasting powder
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
how many people; a number of people
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
great player; star player
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
along; parallel to; in accordance with
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
toughened glass; tempered glass
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
SIG; special interest group
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
according to plan; as planned; on target
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn