irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
adds force or indicates command
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
performer; entertainer; celebrity
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
to be enchanted; to be charmed
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
absence; disregard; indifference
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
rather; better; instead; if anything
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
ago; since; before; previous
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
fresh, young ears of rice
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); defensive opening for shogi
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
Citizens' Band; CB (radio); convertible bond; chronic bronchitis; chemical and biological (weapons); center back; community business
time; hour; period; class
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing