to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
use; utilization; utilisation; application
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
person concerned; interested party; related party
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
at; in; at; when; by; with
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
living; lifestyle; living room
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to rock; to shake; to swing
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace