to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
for the first time in one's life
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
female high school student
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
single flower; one wheel; full moon
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
Western music; European music
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
range (of voice); vocal range; register
voice quality; type of voice
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
ten-gallon hat; cowboy hat
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
all-female band (esp. a rock band)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
hereabouts; around there; that area
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
individual; private person; personal; natural person
home page (of a website or browser); homepage; web page; website
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself