preference; priority; precedence
planning; project; plan; design
to entertain; to make welcome
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
simple and clear; plain and simple
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
headquarters; head office; main office
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
interested person; volunteer; supporter
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
festival merrymaking; revelry
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
B class; B grade; second rate
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to face; to go towards; to head towards
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street