lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
very unskillful; extremely awkward
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
maid; helper; help; assistance
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
magazine; journal; periodical
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to be photographed; to be projected
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be silent; to say nothing
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
height (of a person); stature
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance