to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
secret base; hideout; hidden position
briskly; quickly; promptly
control; management (e.g. of a business)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
Ursidae (family comprising the bears)
potato chips; potato crisps
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
prohibition; inhibition; ban
pleasant feeling; good vibes
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
how; in what way; how about; questionable
fortune-telling; divination
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
declaration; proclamation; announcement
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
initiation fee; admission fee
free (of charge); gratuitous
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)