to watch intently; to stare
this and that; one thing or another
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
six to four ratio; sixty-forty
type of occupation; occupational category
official announcement; proclamation
treatment; service; handling; management
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
supporting role (actor); minor role
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
social networking service; SNS
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
manuscript; version; draft
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
look!; there!; here!; that is
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity