news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
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
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
near; close; beside; third person
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
father; dad; husband; you; he
besides; in addition; also; moreover
notice; attention; observation
genius; prodigy; natural gift
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
how; in what way; how about
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be prolonged; to drag on