entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
peace; peace sign; V sign
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
program (e.g. TV); programme
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
business world; business circles; (the) industry
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
in swarms; in great crowds
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
three; three years of age
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
the following week; the next week
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
pure; true; genuine; unmixed