spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market); skilled batter; batter on a hot streak; accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
birthday party; birthday meet-up
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
centre of attention; center of attention
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
cooperation; collaboration
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; in what manner
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(not so) much; (not) very
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
script; screenplay; scenario
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
writing (e.g. as a profession)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation