to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
financial power; financial means; wealth
executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to carry (a child) on one's back
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
elder sister; effeminate man
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to keep away; to keep at a distance