notice; attention; observation
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
settlement; solution; resolution
highlights; summary; compilation
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
and yet; though; when; in spite of
no!; no no!; no, not at all
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
button (clothing); push-button
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
individual; one by one; separate; each
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
pixie (mythical creatures from Cornish folklore)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness