absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
rave reviews; extremely high praise
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to change completely; to change suddenly
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to make merry; to be festive
still; even now; to this day
company president; manager; director
vice; immorality; corruption
entertainment journalist; entertainment reporter; gossip columnist
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
actor; actress; player; performer
to be able to manage somehow or another
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to check; to stop; to keep back
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
near; close; beside; third person
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be conspicuous; to stand out