to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
as if it were about oneself
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
to go out and away; to leave
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to save; to leave over; to spare
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to grow up; to become an adult
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to make a success in life
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
flagship product; leading product; hallmark product
power map; power structure; power relationships
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to anticipate; to foresee
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
sense of speed; speed; promptness
top brand; high-end brand; brand leader
to become famous; to gain fame
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
mask; disguise; guise; mask
number; number plate; license plate