extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
returning from school; going home from school
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
exactly as stated; verbatim
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
than; from; out of; except; but; more
rest; break; recess; intermission
space (room, area, outer space)