this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
victory celebration party; victory banquet
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
government office; agency; board
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)