to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
fireball; bolide; fireball
to burst open; to pop; to split
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
establishment; settlement
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
radiant smile; contented smile
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
heir; inheritor; successor