measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
changing clothes; change of clothes
book; volume; this; present; main; head
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
counter for books; volume
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
100,000,000; one hundred million
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
catering; (food) delivery
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all