gale; strong wind; high wind
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
departure; leaving; starting; standing
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
literally; to the letter; literal
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
military forces; hosts; troops
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
body of Christ (Eucharist)
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
of great promise; with a promising future
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
firm; strong; solid; stable
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to take a breath; to take a short rest
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sick person; patient; invalid
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE