now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
video camera; video camcorder
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
existence; possession; having; limited company
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
drama; theatre; theater; play
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to cheat (in a romantic relationship); to play it both ways; to sit on the fence; to two-time
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
whispered conversation; whispering
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
cooperation; collaboration
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding