to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
long ago; a long time ago; already
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
risky; dangerous; insecure
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
five (long cylindrical things)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
license; licence; permission; driver's license
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
deficiency disease (e.g. protein, vitamin, etc.)
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
beats per minute; BPM; business process management; BPM
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
these guys; these fellows
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to google; to do an online search (for)
actor; actress; player; performer
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity