to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
country; territory; domain; realm
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
dine and dash; leaving a restaurant without paying
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
(inedible) midgut gland of a scallop
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
dirt under one's fingernails; shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
tournament; knockout competition
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
major stockholder; large shareholder
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)