by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
wherein; therein; thereinto
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
blunder; slip; error; error
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
playtest (of a game before release); playtesting
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
town girl; girl raised in a town