(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
one's first campaign; one's first battle
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to borrow; to rent; to lease; to charter
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to take (all of) into consideration
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
waist; girth; measurement around waist
to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
regardless of; irrespective of
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
maritime transport; shipping
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
once upon a time; a long time ago
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; (arch.) second marriage; (arch.) remarriage
to buy again; to buy anew
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority