(exp) to gag someone
(adj-i) pushy
pushing
self-assertive
(v5u) to drink and sing at the same time
to drink as well as sing
(exp) to wait for a ripe moment
(exp) (doing something) regardless of expense
(n) the average Joe
the man in the street
(exp) to run through one's fortune (in idleness)
(n) playoff for the tournament win in sumo with three wrestlers participating
(n) three-cornered battle
(exp) the child is father to the man
lit: the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100
(exp) to turn out just as one wished
to play into the hands (of)
(exp,adj-i) quite unlike
not bearing the slightest resemblance
(exp) unnatural
out of place
forced or faked (e.g. expression)
(exp) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp,adj-i) cannot be undone
can't be recovered from
(exp) getting nowhere
becoming uncontrollable
getting out of hand
remaining unsatisfied
(exp,v5k) (id) to nitpick
to complain about trifles
(exp) (id) A curse will rebound on yourself as well
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(exp) losing oneself
on top of the world
walking on air
frivolous
(exp) to put a high price on
(exp) catch up with and overtake
pass after catching up with
(v1) to bring to a finish
to complete
(exp) at a loss for words
dumbfounded
struck dumb
(exp) to go into the minutest details
(exp) (sens) to pay the debt
(exp) an idiom meaning it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself
(exp) for whatever reason
(exp) no hope of getting ahead
(exp,adj-i) lacking potential for advancement
no-hoper