unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
to give an impression; to make an impression
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
the opposite sex; isomerism
popular name; common name; given name
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
to unfold; to unroll; to open
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to correct oneself; to restate
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
literally; to the letter; literal
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
without leaving any trace
calamity; disaster; misfortune
Eurasian continent; Eurasia
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
casualties; the killed and wounded
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite