whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
sleepover; overnight stay
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
factory; plant; mill; workshop
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
late at night; small hours of the morning
first storm of spring; strong winds during the change from winter to spring
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
action committee; executive committee
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to make a list; to enumerate
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
self-introduction (of a character in noh theatre)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to look forward to something
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)