to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
if so; in that case; in that situation
all over; all over the place; everywhere
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
place; room; margin; scope
according to plan; as planned; on target
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire