introduction; presentation; referral; listing
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
indispensable; essential; necessary
god of war; (fig.) war hero
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
utmost limit; extremity; result
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy