(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
patterns of thinking; train of thought
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
at once; immediately; right now
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
goodbye; farewell; so long
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
such; like that; that sort of; very
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
instead; but (on the other hand)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
entertainment reporter; entertainment journalist; gossip columnist
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
invitation; introduction; temptation
telephone call; telephone (device)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience