practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
beginning; outset; first; onset
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
originally; by nature; from the start
traditional; conventional
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
honour; honor; glory; privilege
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
Orion (constellation); the Hunter
meteor swarm; meteor shower
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
meteor; shooting star; falling star
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)