introduction; presentation; referral; listing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
on countless occasions; many a time
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to face; to go towards; to head towards
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to boil strongly; to be excited
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away