mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to complete decisively; to do to completion
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
to show up; to appear; to turn up
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
greater than ...; bigger ...
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
in proportion to; just as much as
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
such; this sort of; like this
to invite in; to show someone in
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with