reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
item; something that one "just has to have"
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
special; particular; peculiar; unique
mass communication; mass media
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
broadcasting station; broadcaster
machine parts; machinery; equipment
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful