to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
intravaginal (anal, etc.) ejaculation; creampie
no!; no no!; no, not at all
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
being lost in deep thought
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
one man's fault is another's lesson
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you