as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to call again; to call someone back
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
mass communication; mass media
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
the last moment; the very end
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to follow another's example