well then ...; in that situation; in which case
major cleanup; spring cleaning
ardent; passionate; vehement
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
named after; associated with; connected with
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
number one; first; best; most; game; round
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
(written) contract; agreement
such; this sort of; like this
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to pass (of time); to elapse
host club; club that provides male company for female customers
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
just because; even if; even though
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment