anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
when it becomes; when it comes to
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to begin purchasing; to purchase
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(walking) stick; cane; wand
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to gather; to collect; to assemble
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
performer; entertainer; actor
and (also); both ... and; as well as
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to repeat; to do something over again
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
floral decoration; floral ornament
to increase; to add to; to augment
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love