cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
a gathering of many beautiful women (talented people); simultaneous emergence of many talents and achievements; (lit.) hundred flowers blooming in profusion
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
long; drawn-out; very long
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
center; centre; metropolis
brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
in succession; one after another
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
fish with a human-looking face
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
bon voyage!; have a nice trip!
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
homecoming; returning home
personal aeroplane; personal airplane
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to be hesitant; to feel timid
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam