firmly; solidly; heartily
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
ill will; malice; evil intent
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to come to one's senses; to calm down
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
sexy; popular; well-liked
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
stealing another's romantic partner
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
opening fully; full throttle; full power
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
boy; son; baby boy; young man
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
big leakage; uncontained leak
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
victory celebration party; victory banquet
participation; joining; entry
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
class; heading; group; category
in the same way as; just like
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
go on!; right!; here goes!
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill