chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
as a child; when one was a child
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
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
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
to be worried; to be troubled
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
relatively; comparatively
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance