to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
video camera; video camcorder
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
go that far; to that extent
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to grumble about something (trivial)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay