simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
club activities; group activities
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
private tutor; coach; governess
good; goodness; right; virtue
interview (e.g. for a job)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
regular square mesh pattern; square lattice; grid
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
use; utilization; utilisation; application
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound