belief; faith; conviction
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
sense of values; values; value system
environment; circumstance
depending on; dependent on
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
something like ...; something called ...
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
while; even though; despite
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
naturally; of course; understandably
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
beforehand; in advance; previously
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
trendy drama; genre of Japanese television drama made in 80s and 90s that focuses on contemporary, real-life issues
body-conscious (look); tight-fitting (clothing)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
young; youth; young person
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
thank God it's Friday; TGIF; going out on Friday night; (lit.) flowery Friday (when young men et al. stay out late)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)