planned; scheduled; systematic
guardian; protector; patron; parent
with a crack; with a smash
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
trailing; chasing after; imitation; copy
trusted (friend); close (relationship)
personal property; personal effects
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to be replaced with new growth
real hair; one's own hair
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
unfashionable; unstylish; uncool; unrefined
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
guess; speculation; supposition
neat and clean; tidy; trim
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
so-and-so; who?; which people?
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to be dried out; to be parched
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
fall season; autumn season
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
drama; play; powerful drug
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
(being) over capacity; overloading; overbooking
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar