by all means; at all costs
aquatic (life); living in the water
drawbridge; bascule bridge
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
pleased to make your acquaintance
to pause; to have a short intermission
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
self-control; self-restraint
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
muni (Indian ascetic or sage); Buddha
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
reaction; response; reaction
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor