staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
gossip; corner of the mouth
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
changing completely; transformation
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
no!; no no!; no, not at all
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
one day; (on) a certain day
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter