to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
troublesome; annoying; complicated
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
greeting; a fine thing to say
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
the more (people) fight, the closer they are; those who quarrel most are often the best of friends
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to be softened; to calm down
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
recommendation; referral; endorsement
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
indecent; indelicate; dirty; vulgar; risqué
speaking voice; talking voice
slowly and quietly; stealthily
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to change completely; to change suddenly
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
strong; resolute; firm; strict
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
it is not everything to ...
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
spirit; heart; disposition
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby