to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
library (usu. single-room); small library
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
a pair (of shoes or socks)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to grow up; to become an adult
metal sake jug; sake warmer
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
and so; therefore; for that reason
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to be overcome with emotion
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
teacher; instructor; professor
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation, joining a company); nth year (student, employee, etc.)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism