credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
suspension bridge; rope bridge
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
a couple (of lovers, etc.)
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
ancestor; forefather; foremother
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
guesswork; speculation; hunch
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
right in the middle (of); midst; height
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
troublesome; annoying; complicated
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination