leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
invitation; introduction; temptation
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
general; popular; common; typical
primary school; elementary school; grade school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
younger scholar; future reference
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
final; eventual; ultimate
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
story of one's experiences
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
standing; reserve; always having ready
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
preliminary arrangements; spade work
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
broadband; brokers' broker
lacking a plan; haphazard
now that; since; so long as; because
to cook (food); to manage well; to handle well
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
seasoning; flavour; flavor
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
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)