drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to say (something) over one's shoulder
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
excessive bleeding; massive bleeding
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
image; figure; figure; form; image
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
reason; cause; circumstances
speech and conduct; words and deeds
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
high rating; good reputation
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to take on a role; to take part
above all else; more than anything
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
this occasion; at this time; now
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)