(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
traditional Japanese dance
thousand years; many years
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
family; members of a family
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
two parts; two copies; the second part
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to be needed; to be wanted
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
of course; certainly; naturally
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
go that far; to that extent
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to