supreme; sublime; highest
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
superiority; predominance
decline; fall; decay; withering
adverse circumstances; adversity
in good health; alive and well; going strong
capital; funds; seed money; asset
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
raising an army; launching business
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
discontented element; discontented (grumbling) member
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
from here; from this place
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
unrequited love; one-sided love
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to stare back at; to look back at