that's true; of course; obviously
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
scorched-earth strategy (policy, tactics)
to come loose (of clothing); to come undone (e.g. of a dress); to become dishevelled; to be worn out of shape
to qualify (as); to have the qualifications (for ...); to be entitled to; to have a claim (for)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
compassionate; sympathetic
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days; dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
trick art; trompe-l'oeil; trompe l'oeil
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
sound source; sound generator; tone generator; audio; audio file; recording
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
several million; millions (of)
unmeasurable; impossible to measure
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine