cosmetics; toilet articles
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
place where one works; construction site; working area
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
time; hour; period; class
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
such; this sort of; like this
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
junior high school student; middle school pupil
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
first year of high school; first-year high school student
summer vacation; summer holiday
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
by myself; in person; by oneself
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
two persons; two people; pair; couple
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
action of making something; -ification
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion