regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
unregistered; non-registered
tone (of voice); manner of talking
interval; step; pitch; key
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
class; heading; group; category
to be able to manage somehow or another
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
race (of people); type of person
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
is never the case; has never happened
prize-winner; recipient (of a prize, award, etc.)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to understand; to make out
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label