bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
to incur someone's enmity
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
play-biting (e.g. by pets); mouthing; nipping
half and half; fifty-fifty
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to fight to the bitter end
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
right (to do something); authority; power
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence