witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to comfort; to console; to amuse
manly; masculine; like a man
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
nod; inclination of the head
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
stepping back; drawing back
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
business; work; operations; service; duties
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
compensation payment; reparation
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
small hill; low hill; hillock
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you