role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
stealthily; secretly; in secret
light; right; right field; right fielder
very popular; highly favoured
promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
construction at top speed
by all means; by all costs
image; figure; figure; form; image
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
bargain; good buy; budget
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
how long; how far; how much
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
strangeness; abnormality; disorder