to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
being on duty; person on duty
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
street; quarter; district; area
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to appease; to suppress; to calm
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to master something (through personal experience)
late at night; small hours of the morning
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
to form a group; to form a bunch
dilettante; person of fantastic taste
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to throw open; to leave open
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
outside of; not covered by
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to blow off; to be blown off
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
powerless; helpless; incompetent