burnable garbage; burnable waste
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
to get going; to start off
training clothes (judo, kendo, etc.); practice suit
world-class; (of) high global reputation
company housing; housing provided by one's company
something to wear; clothes
house across the street; neighbor across the street
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
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)
audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
troupe; theatrical company
to fold up; to fold into layers
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
(written) contract; agreement
digital versatile disc; DVD
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
have a good day; take care; see you
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go