previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
Japan and the Philippines
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
had better ...; had better not ...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
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
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
on-the-ground reporter; news reporter; legman
conference room; council room
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
mass communication; mass media
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
good impression; favorable impression
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism