to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
also known as; also called
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
mountain chain; mountains
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
unparalleled in Japan, China and India
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
troublesome; pain in the butt
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
situated deep in the mountains
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
in that manner; like that
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he