things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
leather; leather-bound; leathern
rupture disk (type of safety valve)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
to claim victims; to cause casualties
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
struggle (for); scramble; contest
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
dozens; scores of; decades
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to appear all together; to be all present
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
(abbr) Harvard University
Sean; Cyon; Shaun; Shawn; Shone
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
study; research; investigation
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself