marriage fraud; fake marriage
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
horizontal cut (esp. fish, plant, etc.); horizontal cut across the torso (sword technique)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
(rubbing) salt in the wound
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
the staff; inside the department
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
to the end; entirely; in full
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
righteousness; justice; right
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation