to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
being upright and cleanhanded
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
name recognition; established reputation
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to pluck; to pick; to tear
smoothly; easily; readily
unanticipated; unexpected
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
adding up; totalling; totaling
alteration; falsification; faking
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
(skill of) making funny faces; facial performance
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
as soon as possible; ASAP
full payment; liquidation
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
advance payment; money paid in advance
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)