lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to fall in love (with); to love
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
by myself; in person; by oneself
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
very popular; highly favoured
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
brand-new article; new item
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
treating someone like a child
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
for the first time in one's life
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced