in person; personally; directly
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said
manly; masculine; like a man
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
make good use of; make the most of
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
continuation; succession; series
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
to speak ill of; to disparage
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
all you can drink; bottomless cup
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle