three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle
penalty; sentence; punishment
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
world; society; people; the public
undiscovered; not found; unexplored
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
measurement error; calculation error
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
since the dawn of history
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
how; in what way; by what means
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
planned; scheduled; systematic
border patrol; border guard; border guards
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
never mind!; don't worry about it
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
everything; anything; nothing
preface; introduction; preamble
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
must-read (book); required reading
author (usu. of a particular book); writer