many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
secret admirer; closet fan
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
close; intimate; on good terms
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
how long; how far; how much
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
senior high school student
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
such a thing; something like that
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle