permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
change; alteration; modification
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
ability; capability; competence; skill
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
underground world; underground society
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
to refer to; to use as reference
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
to be photographed; to be projected
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to relax; to feel at home
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite