important person; strategic person; key figure
high-class restaurant; high-end store
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
business; work; operations; service; duties
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
material; materials; data; information; documents
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
private letter; personal letter; private message; secret correspondence; confidential report
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
owner (esp. of a business)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
central government ministries and agencies
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
percent; per cent; percentage
direct descent; direct line
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
visitor (esp. at a hospital)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
laws of nature; physical laws; physics