idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to appease; to suppress; to calm
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
grasp; catch; understanding
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
mental image; mental picture; image
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
arrogance; insolence; disrespect