practice; practising; experience
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
company; corporation; workplace
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
summer vacation; summer holiday
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
meaning; significance; sense
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
long ago; already; a long time ago
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
complimentary ticket; courtesy card; discount coupon
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite