husband and wife; married couple
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
very; extremely; excessively
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
sports-minded; sports-oriented
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
small number; few; minority
(brute) force; using all one's might
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
close; intimate; on good terms