script; libretto; scenario
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
actor; actress; player; performer
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in that way; like that; that way
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
programme; program; plans; arrangements
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned