a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order; mail-order sales; shop-by-mail service
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
together; at the same time; same; identical
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
early (days); initial stage; initial
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
property; fortune; assets
number; number plate; license plate
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly