it's been a long time; long time no see
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to lose sight of; to miss
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
image; figure; figure; form; image
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
one's class (and legal domicile)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
strength; power; proficiency; ability
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to torment; to harass; to tease
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
great talents mature late
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)