to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
defeating in an instant; instant kill
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
within; inside of; less than
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
very busy (person or thing)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
close; intimate; on good terms
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
smallish; on the small side
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
totally willing; fully motivated
large biceps; well-developed biceps
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to lie down; to throw oneself down